divisornoun [ C ]
uk/dɪˈvaɪ.zər/us/dɪˈvaɪ.zɚ/a number by which another number is divided in a calculation:
When you divide 21 by 7, 7 is the divisor.
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Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division
- add
- add (sth) up
- addition sign
- associative property
- borrow
- carry sth forward/over
- cube
- deduct
- distributive
- divide
- divisible
- long division
- minus
- multiplication table
- multiply
- plus
- power
- quadruple
- table
- times
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