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divideverb

uk/dɪˈvaɪd/us/dɪˈvaɪd/

divide verb (SEPARATE)

B1 [ I or T ] to (cause to) separate into parts or groups:

At the end of the lecture, I'd like all the students to divide into small discussion groups.

After the Second World War Germany was divided into two separate countries.

C1 [ T ] to share:

I think we should divide (up) the costs equally among/between us.

B2 [ T ] If something divides two areas, it marks the edge or limit of them:

There's a narrow alley that divides our house from the one next door.

This path marks the dividing line between my land and my neighbour's.

[ T ] to use different amounts of something for different purposes or activities:

She divides her time between her apartment in New York and her house in the Berkshires.

[ I ] UK If Members of Parliament divide, they vote by separating into two groups, one group who want the law that is being voted on to be accepted and one group who are against it:

After a lengthy debate, MPs/the House of Commons divided.

More examples

Knead the dough well, then divide it into four pieces.
Texas is divided into 254 counties.
The work has been divided into smaller, more manageable sections.
Human prehistory is divided into three successive periods: the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.
The money was divided equally between several worthy causes.

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Separating and dividing

atomize
bifurcate
bifurcation
bisect
borderline
branch
breakdown
disestablish
dismember
dissociate
dissociate yourself from sth
disunite
drift
pull sth/sb apart
quarter
ravel
resolve
resolve sth into sth
rive
tear 1

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Isolating and separating

Elections

divide verb (DISAGREE)

B2 [ T often passive ] to cause a group of people to disagree about something:

The party is divided on/over the issue of capital punishment.

divide and rule

a way of keeping yourself in a position of power by causing disagreements among other people so that they are unable to oppose you

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Separating and dividing

atomize
bifurcate
bifurcation
bisect
borderline
branch
breakdown
disestablish
dismember
dissociate
dissociate yourself from sth
disunite
drift
pull sth/sb apart
quarter
ravel
resolve
resolve sth into sth
rive
tear 1

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Controlling and being in charge

divide verb (CALCULATE)

divide sth by sth

to calculate the number of times that one number fits (exactly) into another:

10 divided by 5 is/equals 2.

Compare

multiply

subtract

divide (sth) into sth

C1 If a number divides into another number, it fits (exactly) into it when multiplied a particular number of times:

What do you get if you divide 6 into 18?

2 divides into 10 five times.

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Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division

add
add (sth) up
addition sign
associative property
borrow
carry sth forward/over
coefficient
cube
deduct
distributive
divisible
divisor
long division
minus
multiplication table
multiply
plus
power
table
times

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单词	divide
释义	Contents verb (3) divide (SEPARATE) divide (DISAGREE) divide (CALCULATE) noun (1) divide (1) Contents verb (2) divide (SEPARATE) divide (CALCULATE) noun (1) divide (SEPARATION) Contents verb (2) divide (1) divide (2) English American Business divideverb uk/dɪˈvaɪd/us/dɪˈvaɪd/ divide verb (SEPARATE) B1 [ I or T ] to (cause to) separate into parts or groups: At the end of the lecture, I'd like all the students to divide into small discussion groups. After the Second World War Germany was divided into two separate countries. C1 [ T ] to share: I think we should divide (up) the costs equally among/between us. B2 [ T ] If something divides two areas, it marks the edge or limit of them: There's a narrow alley that divides our house from the one next door. This path marks the dividing line between my land and my neighbour's. [ T ] to use different amounts of something for different purposes or activities: She divides her time between her apartment in New York and her house in the Berkshires. [ I ] UK If Members of Parliament divide, they vote by separating into two groups, one group who want the law that is being voted on to be accepted and one group who are against it: After a lengthy debate, MPs/the House of Commons divided. More examples Knead the dough well, then divide it into four pieces. Texas is divided into 254 counties. The work has been divided into smaller, more manageable sections. Human prehistory is divided into three successive periods: the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age. The money was divided equally between several worthy causes. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Separating and dividing atomize bifurcate bifurcation bisect borderline branch breakdown disestablish dismember dissociate dissociate yourself from sth disunite drift *pull sth/sb* apart quarter ravel resolve** resolve sth into sth rive tear 1 See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Isolating and separating Elections divide verb (DISAGREE) B2 [ T often passive ] to cause a group of people to disagree about something: The party is divided on/over the issue of capital punishment. divide and rule a way of keeping yourself in a position of power by causing disagreements among other people so that they are unable to oppose you Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Separating and dividing atomize bifurcate bifurcation bisect borderline branch breakdown disestablish dismember dissociate dissociate yourself from sth disunite drift *pull sth/sb* apart quarter ravel resolve** resolve sth into sth rive tear 1 See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Controlling and being in charge divide verb (CALCULATE) divide sth by sth to calculate the number of times that one number fits (exactly) into another: 10 divided by 5 is/equals 2. Compare multiply subtract divide (sth) into sth C1 If a number divides into another number, it fits (exactly) into it when multiplied a particular number of times: What do you get if you divide 6 into 18? 2 divides into 10 five times. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division add *add (sth) up* addition sign associative property borrow *carry sth* forward/over coefficient cube deduct distributive divisible divisor long division minus multiplication table multiply plus power table times See more results » dividenoun [ C ] uk/dɪˈvaɪd/us/dɪˈvaɪd/ C1 a difference or separation: The divide between the rich and the poor in this country is continuing to grow. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Different and difference a breath of fresh air idiom a whole new ballgame idiom a world of difference idiom alternative another clash contrary differential distinction distinctive distorted diverge divergence otherwise permutation refreshing several step sundry variance See more results » divideverb [ I/T ] us/dɪˈvɑɪd/ divide verb [ I/T ] (SEPARATE) to separate into parts or groups, or to cause something to separate in such a way: [ T ] Divide the cake into six equal parts. [ I ] The votes divided equally for and against the proposal. If something divides two areas, it marks the edge or limit of both of them: [ T ] A narrow driveway divides our house from the one next door. To divide a group of people is to cause them to disagree: [ T ] The issue of tax reform continues to divide the country. divide verb [ I/T ] (CALCULATE) mathematics to calculate the number of times one number is contained in another: [ T ] 10 divided by 5 is/equals 2. [ T ] What do you get if you divide 6 into 18? dividenoun [ C ] /dɪˈvɑɪd/ divide noun [ C ] (SEPARATION) a separation: The river forms a divide between mountains and coastal plains. It’s on taxes that the divide between the two candidates is widest. divideverb uk/dɪˈvaɪd/us [ T ] to calculate the number of times one number fits into another: Convert the euro amount into sterling by dividing the euro amount by the exchange rate. [ I or T ] to separate, or make something separate, into different parts or groups: He and his brother decided to divide the company into** two parts.
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divideverb

divide verb (SEPARATE)

divide verb (DISAGREE)

divide verb (CALCULATE)

dividenoun [ C ]

divideverb [ I/T ]

divide verb [ I/T ] (SEPARATE)

divide verb [ I/T ] (CALCULATE)

dividenoun [ C ]

divide noun [ C ] (SEPARATION)

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