divisional
adj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //dɪˈvɪʒənəɫ// UK //dɪvˈɪʒənəl// di·vi·sion·al
adj. relating to a specific section or group within a larger organization, especially in sports leagues.
adj. relating to a division within an organization or a competitive league structure. Typically used attributively to describe matches, rankings, or administrative units.
The team won their first divisional game of the season.
Winning the divisional title ensures the team a higher seed in the upcoming national playoffs.
The company underwent a divisional restructuring to ensure that each regional branch had more autonomy over its local marketing budget and recruitment strategies.
Usage
Typically used attributively before a noun like 'game', 'rivalry', or 'manager'.