Dividing
Pronunciation: /dɪˈvaɪd/
Dividing (verb)
- To separate something into two or more parts or groups.
- To calculate how many times one number fits into another number.
- To cause people to disagree or have different opinions.
Examples
- They decided to divide the cake equally.
- The teacher will divide the class into groups.
Common collocations: divide into sections, divide equally, divide the workload, divide by, divide evenly
Dividing (noun)
- A line or space that separates two areas or groups.
Examples
- The river acts as a natural divide between the two regions.
- A fence marks the divide between the properties.