affinity vs division

affinity

noun
  • The fact of and manner in which something is related to another. 

  • A kinsman or kinswoman of a such relationship; one who is affinal. 

  • The attraction between an antibody and an antigen 

  • An automorphism of affine space. 

  • resemblances between biological populations, suggesting that they have a common origin, type or stock. 

  • A love interest; a paramour. 

  • structural resemblances between minerals; resemblances that suggest that they are of a common origin or type. 

  • An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds 

  • tendency to keep a task running on the same processor in a symmetric multiprocessing operating system to reduce the frequency of cache misses 

  • Any romantic relationship. 

  • A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister). 

  • Any passionate love for something. 

  • A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing. 

division

noun
  • The act or process of dividing anything. 

  • A calculation that involves this process. 

  • Any of the four major parts of a COBOL program source code. 

  • 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. 

  • A disagreement; a difference of viewpoint between two sides of an argument. 

  • 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. 

  • A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades. 

  • A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate. 

  • Each of the separate parts of something resulting from division. 

  • A set of pipes in a pipe organ which are independently controlled and supplied. 

  • The process of dividing a number by another. 

  • A parliamentary constituency. 

  • A method by which a legislature is separated into groups in order to take a better estimate of vote than a voice vote. 

  • A lesson; a class. 

  • A concept whereby a common group of debtors are only responsible for their proportionate sum of the total debt. 

How often have the words affinity and division occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )