strict division

collocation in English

meaningsofstrictanddivision

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strict
adjective
uk
/strɪkt/
us
/strɪkt/
strongly limiting someone's freedom to behave as they wish, or likely to severely punish someone if they do ...
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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 ofstrictanddivisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstrict division

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Besides, they draw astrictdivisionline between them and the rest of evolutionary processes, claiming that only these three processes count as selection processes.
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There is not astrictdivisioninto two separate and unchangeable gender groups, not on a socio-cultural level and not on a biological level.
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And, despite thestrictdivisionof the ' ' book into chapters, sections and sub-sections, there remains - in a positive sense - a sense of rhizomes.
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It has been noted by various researchers that thisstrictdivisioninto true and false does not correspond to the intentions of typical programmers.
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In short these rules consisted of sedentarization of the nomadic populations, a strict organization of the transhumance and astrictdivisionof land between pastoral groups and sedentary cultivators.
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Because of the economic arguments, which are certainly impressive, there will have to be astrictdivisionof labour in that area.
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I think that the ending of thestrictdivisionbetween town and country is one of the modern facts of life.
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Astrictdivisionof labor among the various organizations was the rule.
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At the same time thestrictdivisionbetween the environmental sector and the financial sector began to break down.
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However, they accommodated and avoided future conflicts by a verystrictdivisionof labour.
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The construction boom between 1850 and 1914 led to astrictdivisionin urban development.
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This model purports to reduce and/or eliminate the involuntary dependence that comes with the market economiesstrictdivisionof labor.
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Socially, the society depended on a ratherstrictdivisionbetween nobles and free commoners, both of which were themselves divided into elaborate hierarchies of social status, responsibilities, and power.
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International humanitarian law operates on astrictdivisionbetween rules applicable in international armed conflict and those relevant to armed conflicts not of an international nature.
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Commercial radio formats are replicated within venues, with strict divisions between audiences, genres and performance practices.
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And yet, there are strict divisions among healthcare providers that can sometimes lead to an overall decline in the quality of patient care.
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