dividing

Meanings

• Verb

  The action of separating something into parts or sharing it among a number of people.

• Verb

  The process of finding the quotient when the dividend is divided by the divisor.

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Antonyms

multiply , combine , merge , unify , unite

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Synonyms

separate , shear , split , split up , divide up , divvy up , share , share out , cut up , disunite , partition , split , split up

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dividing
divider , hiver , quiver , sliver , tiber

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Variants

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dividable , divide , divided , divides , dividing , dividing line , Great Dividing Range

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Forms

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divides, divided, dividing, dividend, divisor

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Etymology

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From Old French 'divider' meaning 'to separate'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'divide' is derived from the Latin word 'dividere', which means 'to split' or 'to separate'.

2. In the Middle Ages, merchants used a device called a 'divider' to measure lengths and distances.

3. The term 'dividend' comes from the Latin word 'dividere' and means 'that which is divided'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fractions: A mathematical concept that represents parts of a whole.

2. Long Division: A method of dividing larger numbers.

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Culture

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In mathematics, dividing is a fundamental arithmetic operation that helps us understand the concept of fractions. In literature, the act of dividing is often used as a metaphor for conflict, separation, or sharing.

How to Memorize "dividing"

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2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dividing' with the symbol '/'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Divide and Conquer' to remember the process of dividing.

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