dividing

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dividing

Rhymes with -aɪdɪŋ

adjective

  1. not comparable Serving to divide or separate. We installed a dividing wall in order to create two rooms out of one.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of divide Dividing seven dollars among three people is difficult!

noun dividings

  1. An act of division. Hence the noun also means dividing, or portion as that which is divided — whether an inheritance, or whether the dividings of spoil after battle.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: divisional, disjunctive, nonbearing, split, divisive, separating, division, partition, partitioning, subdividing, apportioning, doling, sharing, distribution, handing, unbundling

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adj of things that divide or separate

Portuguêsdivisor
Русскийраздели́тельный razdelítelʹnyj

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@misc{dividing_2026,
  title = {dividing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dividing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}