crosscut vs subdivision

crosscut

verb
  • To cut across something. 

  • To cut (wood, lumber) across the grain. 

  • To cut repeatedly between two concurrent scenes. 

noun
  • A crosswise cut. 

  • A shortcut. 

  • A crosscut saw. 

  • A level driven across the course of a vein, or across the main workings, as from one gangway to another. 

  • An instance of filmic crosscutting. 

subdivision

verb
  • To separate something into smaller pieces. 

noun
  • Such a piece that has been divided. 

  • A division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided. 

  • A parcel of land that has been divided into lots. 

  • A group of houses created by the same builder or in the same general area. 

  • A gated community. 

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