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British pronunciation/dɪvˈa‍ɪd/
American pronunciation/dɪˈvaɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "divide"

to divide
01

to separate people or things into two or more groups, parts, etc.

Transitive: to divide sb/sth | to divide sb/sth into groups or parts
to divide definition and meaning
02

to be separated into parts, groups, etc.

Intransitive: to divide | to divide into parts ot groups
to divide definition and meaning
03

(mathematics) to calculate how many times a number contains another number

Transitive: to divide a number by another number
to divide definition and meaning
04

(of a number) to fit into another number one or more times evenly

Intransitive: to divide into a number
05

to separate or create a barrier between two things

Transitive: to divide a space
06

to separate or split something into distinct parts or sections

Transitive: to divide sth
07

to split different portions of time, energy, etc. and dedicate them to various activities or tasks

Transitive: to divide time or resources
08

to cause disagreement among people

Transitive: to divide a group of people
09

to have differing opinions regarding a particular issue, question, etc., typically within a group

Intransitive
10

to split something into parts and share them among different people or groups

Transitive: to divide sth
11

(of law-makers) to vote by physically separating into two groups, typically representing those in favor of a motion or proposition and those against it

Intransitive
12

to make a law-making body to vote by physically separating into two groups to show support and opposition

Transitive: to divide a law-making body
Divide
01

a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems

02

a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)

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Example
The chef divides the ingredients into precise portions for the recipe.
The teacher divides the class into small groups for a collaborative project.
Last year, the government divided the large region into smaller administrative units.
Right now, the referee is dividing the teams before the soccer match.
The country's federal structure divides powers between the national government and its states or provinces.
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