Definition

Able to be divided into smaller parts or sections.

Example

The large plot of land is subdividable into several smaller lots for development.

Conversation

Did you know that some projects are subdividable into smaller tasks?

Really? That sounds like a smart way to manage workload.

Yeah, it makes everything feel less overwhelming.

I agree! I should try that for my next assignment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Subdividable → It is formed from "sub-" (meaning under or below), "dividere" (meaning to divide), and "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "subdividable" means capable of being divided into smaller parts or sections.

Memory Tip

Think of something that can be divided into smaller parts, where 'sub-' means 'under' or 'below' and 'dividere' means 'to divide'.

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