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[ dih-vahy-der ] / dɪˈvaɪ dər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR divider ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that divides. dividers, a pair of compasses, as used for dividing lines, measuring, etc. a partition between two areas or dividing one area into two, as a piece of cardboard in a box or a bookcase jutting out from a wall. room divider. Mining. bunton. Origin of dividerFirst recorded in 1520–30; divide + -er1 OTHER WORDS FROM dividerpre·di·vid·er, nounWords nearby dividerdivided highway, dividend, dividend cover, dividend on, dividendus, divider, dividers, divi-divi, dividual, divination, divine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dividerAt the rear end of the park is a wall or divider maybe six or seven feet high and about twice that wide. Inside Hebron, Israel’s Heart of Darkness|Michael Tomasky|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST “I got jerked both ways in the car, hit my head on the divider, and then hit my legs on the side of the car,” he says. Ezra Miller on ‘Perks of Being a Wallflower,’ Being Bisexual & More|Marlow Stern|September 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST For a guy who styled himself as a uniter, not a divider, the nonpartisan legacy looks a little thin. Bush's Rose-Colored Glasses|Richard Wolffe|November 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST A divider put up in the living room gave Michelle and Craig their own rooms. Hail to the First Granny|Mo Rocca|January 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST
A curse on Woman the Divider, and all the curses of all the gods upon this woman whom I may not give to you. The Virgin of the Sun|H. R. Haggard It lacked the master-wheel, the reel and the divider, without which the grain cannot be rightly handled. The Romance of the Reaper|Herbert Newton Casson In death, as in life, he remained the divider of his people. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia|John Ward And he said unto him, 'Man, who made Me a judge or a divider over you?' The All-Sufficiency of Christ|Charles Henry Mackintosh Like her Master, she declines to be judge or divider of our secular inheritance. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians|G. G. Findlay
British Dictionary definitions for divider
nounAlso called: room divider a screen or piece of furniture placed so as to divide a room into separate areas a person or thing that divides electronics an electrical circuit with an output that is a well-defined fraction of the given inputa voltage divider Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dividercurtain, net, cover, sector, category, section, share, affiliate, split, branch, department, segment, class, envelope, veil, shield, mantle, shelter, concealment, partition |