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diviser — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • divide verb To split something into two or more parts.
  • divvy verb To split something up into shares among a group, usually informally.
  • halve verb To reduce to half the original amount.
  • split verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.

Senses

diviser is used for these senses in English:

  • break (transitive) To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
  • divide (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
  • divide (transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
  • divvy (informal, transitive) To divide into portions.
  • halve (transitive) To divide into two halves.

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

divide — full definition

  1. verb To split something into two or more parts.
  2. verb In mathematics, to work out how many times one number goes into another.
  3. verb To cause disagreement or split opinion among a group of people.
  4. noun A significant difference or gap separating two groups or things.

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