subdivide

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Subdivide foods rich in vitamines into foods rich in fat-soluble A, water-soluble B, water-soluble C. Explain why certain foods are contained in two or more lists.

From School and Home Cooking by Greer, Carlotta Cherryholmes

Subdivide this 100 yards into four 25-yard divisions.

From The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training by Ellis, Olin Oglesby

Subdivide, sub-di-vīd′, v.t. to divide into smaller divisions: to divide again.—v.i. to be subdivided: to separate.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

Subdivide it into sections and number them in accordance with the U.S. survey.

From Studies in Civics by McCleary, J. T. (James Thompson)

Subdivide each topic into studies; each study into lessons; each lesson into specific facts and formulae.

From The Child and the Curriculum by Dewey, John