eastern division

collocation in English

meaningsofeasternanddivision

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eastern
adjective
uk
/ˈiː.stən/
us
/ˈiː.stɚn/
in or from the east part of ...
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division
noun
uk
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
us
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of separating something into parts or groups, or the way that it ...
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(Definition ofeasternanddivisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeastern division

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I am disappointed that the greateasterndivision, which serves my constituency and his, is not among them.
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The productivity, therefore, of drivers in my division is over half as much again what it is in theeasterndivision.
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In theeasterndivisionthere has been a profit of £1,750,000.
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At that point, theeasterndivisionof the canal continued north along the river and then west.
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There was a total of 3478 votes cast in theeasterndivisionand 2365 votes in the western division.
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It won the title there in theeasterndivisionin 1957 but failed to earn promotion when it only came fourth in the promotion round.
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The western division had 41 teams in six districts while theeasterndivisionhad 58 teams also divided into six districts.
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It is believed that the league are keen to have a tenth team, with five in theeasterndivisionand five in the west.
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In an odd coincidence, all foureasterndivisionteams that made the playoffs finished with identical 10-6 records.
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By 1860 the state's militia consisted of 62 regiments divided into eight brigades, which comprised aneasterndivisionand a western division.
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At that point, theeasterndivisionof the canal was joined to the railroad, allowing transhipment of traffic heading north along the river and then west.
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The games often affected the standings in the conference's eastern divisions, and evenly more frequently affected whether a team qualified for a bowl game.
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