dividir — meaning in English

English meaning

• divide verb To split something into two or more parts.
• partition noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
• share noun A portion of something that is divided among people.
• split verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.

Senses

dividir is used for these senses in English:

• divide (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
• divide (transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
• divide (transitive, arithmetic, with by) To calculate the number (the quotient) by which you must multiply one given number (the divisor) to produce a second given number (the dividend).
• divide (intransitive) To separate into two or more parts.
• go halves (idiomatic) To divide equally between two parties.
• partition To divide something into parts, sections or shares.
• share To divide and distribute.
• split up (transitive) separate, disassociate, cause to come apart.

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.

partition — full definition

1. noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
2. noun The division of a country or territory into separate, independently governed parts.
3. noun A separately formatted section of a computer's hard drive.
4. verb To divide something into separate parts or sections.

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