Definitions

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  • noun One who subdivides real estate into separate lots.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)

Etymologies

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subdivide +‎ -er

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Examples

  • Malvina writes of this song: "A subdivider on Harbor Point, at the north end of the Bay, cut down some great old trees near the home of Lois Knill, and she didn't like it."

    The Falling of the Tree Malvina Reynolds 1965

  • If a subdivider erects, however, some 1500 new homes on a patch of countryside, providing them with an inadequate supply of well water and with individual septic tanks, and then shoves along to other fields before things start breaking down and the protests start rising from the

    The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior United States. Dept. of the Interior.

  • "As far as I'm concerned it still belongs to the subdivider and it would go to the heirs,"

    Auburn Journal - Top Stories Auburn Journal 2010

  • If construction of the regional detention system is approved, the subdivider shall pay into the City the established costs for private detention so that the City may construct a regional detention facility.

    LJWorld.com stories: News 2010

  • Regional Stormwater Detention: A subdivider, may upon approval from the City Engineer and Public Works Director, pay a fee-in-lieu of detention if the downstream system has the capacity to convey the design storm as set forth in APWA Section 5600 of the City's Design Criteria.

    LJWorld.com stories: News 2010

  • "As far as I'm concerned it still belongs to the subdivider and it would go to the heirs,"

    Auburn Journal - Top Stories Auburn Journal 2010

  • One Tucson resident claims he can't build his dream home because the subdivider didn't prepare the land to county standards.

    unknown title 2009

  • They said a subdivider does have to let a potential buyer know if water and sewer service is provided.

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  • One Tucson resident claims he can't build his dream home because the subdivider didn't prepare the land to county standards.

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  • A subdivider of a property must submit these clauses to city and county agencies prior to a subdivision being approved.

    TheHorse.com News 2009

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