The difference between Division and Fusion
When used as nouns, division means the act or process of dividing anything, whereas fusion means a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the concomitant release of energy.
Fusion is also verb with the meaning: to combine.
check bellow for the other definitions of Division and Fusion
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Division as a noun (uncountable):
The act or process of dividing anything.
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Division as a noun:
Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division.
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Division as a noun (arithmetic, uncountable):
The process of dividing a number by another.
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Division as a noun (arithmetic):
A calculation that involves this process.
Examples:
"I've got ten divisions to do for my homework."
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Division as a noun (military):
A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades.
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Division as a noun:
A section of a large company.
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Division as a noun (taxonomy):
A rank below kingdom and above class, particularly used of plants or fungi, also (particularly of animals) called a phylum; a taxon at that rank.
Examples:
"Magnolias belong to the division Magnoliophyta."
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Division as a noun:
A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument.
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Division as a noun (government):
A method by which a legislature is separated into groups in order to take a better estimate of vote than a voice vote.
Examples:
"The House of Commons has voted to approve the third reading of the bill without a division. The bill will now progress to the House of Lords."
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Division as a noun (music):
A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
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Division as a noun (music):
A set of pipes in a pipe organ which are independently controlled and supplied.
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Division as a noun (legal):
A concept whereby a common group of debtors are only responsible for their proportionate sum of the total debt.
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Division as a noun (computing):
Any of the four major parts of a COBOL program source code
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Division as a noun (UK, Eton College):
A lesson; a class.
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Fusion as a noun (physics):
The act of merging separate elements, or the result thereof. A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the concomitant release of energy. A style of music that blends disparate genres; especially types of jazz. A style of cooking that combines ingredients and techniques from different countries or cultures The act of melting or liquefying something by heating it. The result of the hybridation of two genes which originally coded for separate proteins. The process by which two distinct lipid bilayers merge their hydrophobic core, resulting in one interconnected structure. The act of two characters merging into one, typically more powerful, being; or the merged being itself.
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Fusion as a verb (nonstandard):
to combine; to fuse