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deling — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cleavage noun The visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.
  • division noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.

Senses

deling is used for these senses in English:

  • cleavage (biology) The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis. [from 19th c.]
  • division (uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
  • division (arithmetic) A calculation that involves this process.
  • division (music) 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.

cleavage — full definition

  1. noun The visible gap between a woman's breasts, especially when shown by a low neckline.
  2. noun A split or division of something into separate parts, including the natural splitting planes in crystals or the division of cells during growth.

division — full definition

  1. noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
  2. noun In mathematics, the process of calculating how many times one number contains another.
  3. noun A large military unit, usually made up of several brigades.
  4. noun Disagreement or a difference of opinion between groups.
  5. noun A league or grouping of sports teams competing at a similar level.

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