second division

ˈsɛkənd dɪˈvɪʒən

Definition

Definition of second division - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

sports league

league below the top tier

They were promoted from the second division.

division

league

tier

organization

secondary unit within an organization

He was transferred to the second division.

subdivision

subsection

subunit

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Expressions with second

second honeymoon

second vacation taken by a married couple

They went on a second honeymoon to rekindle their romance.

second thought

reconsideration or revised opinion of a previous decision

After a second thought, he decided not to go.

hot second

very short period of time

I'll be back in a hot second.

second city

city ranking second in population or importance

Chicago is often called the second city of the United States.

hang on a second

intj.

ask someone to wait briefly before continuing

Hang on a second, I need to grab my phone.

just a second

short, unspecified period of time

I'll be with you in just a second.

Expressions with division

advertising division

part of a company handling advertising tasks

The advertising division launched a new campaign this week.

long division

detailed division process showing each step

The teacher explained long division on the board.

sales division

department responsible for selling products or services

The sales division exceeded its targets this quarter.

administrative division

area of a country managed by its own local government

Each administrative division has its own set of local laws and regulations..

first division

leading section of an organization

She works in the first division of the company.

school division

administrative district for managing public schools

The new policy was implemented across the entire school division.

criminal division

section of a court or agency that deals with criminal cases

The appeal was heard by the criminal division of the court.

legal division

department in an organization that handles contracts, disputes and other law issues

She started working in the legal division after finishing law school.

territorial division

area defined for administrative purposes

The country is divided into several territorial divisions.

division of labour

work separated into tasks done by different people

The division of labour made the factory more efficient.

Terms with second division included in their meaning

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second period

sports

second division of a game

Nebiim

religion

second division of the Hebrew Scriptures

Nevi'im

Hebrew Scriptures

second division of the Hebrew Scriptures

Examples of second division in a sentence

He has played in the second division for three seasons.
The second division handles all the internal audits.
She was promoted from the second division to the main team.

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French:deuxième division, ...
German:zweite Liga, zweite Abteilung, ...
Italian:seconda divisione, seconda sezione, ...
Spanish:segunda división, segunda unidad, ...
Portuguese:segunda divisão, ...
Chinese:乙级联赛, 二级部门, ...
Japanese:セカンドディビジョン, 第二部, ...
Arabic:دَرَجَة ثَانِيَة, القِسْم الثَّاني, ...
Hebrew:הַלִּיגָה הַשְּׁנִיָּה, הַמַּחְלָקָה הַשְּׁנִיָּה, ...
Russian:второй дивизион, второе подразделение, ...
Ukrainian:друга ліга, другий відділ, ...
Hindi:दूसरा डिवीजन, द्वितीय विभाग, ...
Bengali:দ্বিতীয় বিভাগ, গৌণ ইউনিট, ...
Catalan:segona divisió, divisió secundària, ...
Czech:druhá liga, oddělení, ...
Danish:anden division, sekundær afdeling, ...
Dutch:tweede divisie, tweede afdeling, ...
Greek:δεύτερη κατηγορία, ...
Hungarian:másodosztály, második részleg, ...
Khmer:លីគលំដាប់ទីពីរ, ផ្នែកទីពីរ, ...
Korean:2부 리그, 제2부서, ...
Persian:دسته دوم, بخش دوم, ...
Polish:druga liga, drugi dział, ...
Portuguese (BR):segunda divisão, ...
Romanian:divizia secundă, a doua divizie, ...
Swedish:andradivision, andra avdelning, ...
Thai:ลีกที่อยู่ต่ำกว่าระดับสูงสุด, หน่วยที่สอง, ...
Turkish:ikinci lig, bölüm, ...
Vietnamese:giải hạng hai, phòng ban thứ hai, ...

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