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分ける — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • distribute verb To divide something up and hand it out to a number of people or places.
  • divide verb To split something into two or more parts.
  • indivisible adjective Not able to be split into separate parts.
  • share noun A portion of something that is divided among people.
  • split verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.

Senses

分ける is used for these senses in English:

  • distribute (transitive) To divide into portions and dispense.
  • distribute (transitive) To classify or separate into categories.
  • divide (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
  • indivisible Incapable of being divided; atomic.
  • indivisible (arithmetic) Incapable of being divided by a specific integer without leaving a remainder.
  • share To divide and distribute.

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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