A "subdivision" is a smaller section or part of a larger area or group. It is like dividing something bigger into smaller parts or units. Full definition
Many of these types of common areas, such as pools and tennis courts, also exist in subdivisions of single family homes. (investopedia.com)
The chief fiscal officer or treasurer of a municipal corporation or political subdivision in New York. (syracuse.com)
Owned by the River Forest Park District since April, the property is bounded by Priory Estates, a new subdivision of single - family homes; Concordia University; and existing athletic fields used by Fenwick High School in Oak Park. (articles.chicagotribune.com)