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- DictionaryDi·vide/dəˈvīd/
verb
- 1. separate or be separated into parts: "consumer magazines can be divided into a number of different categories"
- 2. disagree or cause to disagree: "the question had divided Frenchmen since the Revolution"
noun
- 1. a wide divergence between two groups, typically producing tension or hostility: "there was still a profound cultural divide between the parties"
to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc. Antonyms: unite. to separate or part from something else; sunder; cut off. Synonyms: shear, sever. to deal out in parts; distribute in shares; apportion. Synonyms: portion, partition. to cleave; part. to separate in opinion or feeling; cause to disagree:
divide n (difference) (figuré) fossé nm : The divide between the rich and the poor is becoming wider. Le fossé entre les riches et les pauvres se creuse. divide⇒ vi (mathematics: do division) (Maths) diviser⇒ vi : faire des divisions loc v : This number game will help children learn to divide. Ce jeu de nombres va aider les enfants à ...
to separate into parts or groups, or to make something separate into parts or groups: We divided up into teams of six. Each school year is divided into two semesters. Fewer examples. Divide the class into four groups. The embryo starts to divide. The course was divided into four parts.
Definition of divide verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1 day ago · A divide is a significant distinction between two groups, often one that causes conflict.
to divide something in or into two couper or diviser quelque chose en deux. she divided the cake equally among the children elle a partagé le gâteau en parts égales entre les enfants. they divided the work between them ils se sont partagé or réparti le travail.
1. a. To separate into parts, sections, groups, or branches: divided the students into four groups. See Synonyms at separate. b. To form a border or barrier between: A mountain chain divides France and Spain. c. To sector into units of measurement; graduate: The ruler was divided into metric units. d.
