divide

US /dɪˈvaɪd/
UK /dɪˈvaɪd/
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1.

to separate into parts or shares

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We need to divide the cake into equal slices.
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The river divides the city into two parts.
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splitseparatepartitiondistributeshare
2.

to perform the operation of division in arithmetic

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Can you divide 100 by 4?
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The teacher taught us how to divide fractions.
1.

a point or line that separates two areas or things

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The mountain range forms a natural divide between the two countries.
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There's a clear divide between rich and poor in this society.
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boundarybordersplitgap
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