dividing

[dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ]

dividing Definition

  • 1separating or splitting something into two or more parts
  • 2determining the number of times one quantity is contained in another

Using dividing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dividing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The dividing wall between the two rooms was removed.

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    The dividing line between the two countries is marked by a river.

  • Example

    The dividing cells undergo mitosis to form new cells.

  • Example

    The dividing factor between the two numbers is 5.

dividing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for dividing

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Summary: dividing in Brief

The term 'dividing' [dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ] refers to separating or splitting something into two or more parts, as in 'The dividing wall between the two rooms was removed.' It can also mean determining the number of times one quantity is contained in another, as in 'The dividing factor between the two numbers is 5.'

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