Synonyms of the word cleavage


CLEAVAGEAREA - DIVISION - REGION - SEGMENTATION - STATE

cleavage

  • n. The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft.
  • n. The hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.
  • n. (by extension) Any similar separation between two body parts, such as the buttocks or toes.
  • n. (biology) The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis.
  • n. (chemistry) The splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones.
  • n. (mineralogy) The tendency of a crystal to split along specific planes.
  • n. (politics) The division of voters into voting blocs.

area

  • n. (mathematics) A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
  • n. A particular geographic region.
  • n. Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
  • n. The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.
  • n. (Britain) An open space, below ground level, between the front of a house and the pavement.
  • n. (soccer) Penalty box; penalty area.
  • n. (slang) Genitals.

division

  • n. (uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
  • n. Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
  • n. (arithmetic, uncountable) The process of dividing a number by another.
  • n. (arithmetic) A calculation that involves this process.
  • n. (military) A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades.
  • n. A section of a large company.
  • n. (taxonomy) A rank (Latin divisio) below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi,…
  • n. A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument.
  • n. (music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived…
  • n. (music) A set of pipes in a pipe organ which are independently controlled and supplied.
  • n. (law) A concept whereby a common group of debtors are only responsible for their proportionate sum of…
  • n. (computing) Any of the four major parts of a COBOL program source code.
  • n. (Britain, Eton College) A lesson; a class.

region

  • n. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable…
  • n. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country or the European Union.
  • n. (historical) Such a division of the city of Rome and of the territory about Rome, of which the number…
  • n. (figuratively) The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
  • n. (anatomy) A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
  • n. (obsolete) Place; rank; station; dignity.
  • n. (obsolete) The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental…

segmentation

  • n. The act or an instance of dividing into segments.
  • n. The state of being divided into segments.

state

  • n. A polity.
  • n. A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
  • n. High social standing or circumstance.
  • n. (mathematics, stochastic processes) An element of the range of the random variables that define a random…
  • v. (transitive) To declare to be a fact.
  • v. (transitive) To make known.
  • adj. (obsolete) stately.

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