Definition of divide

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Divide (v. t.) To make partition of among a number; to apportion, as profits of stock among proprietors; to give in shares; to distribute; to mete out; to share..

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Division :: Division (n.) One of the groups into which a fleet is divided.
Nineteenth :: Nineteenth (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by nineteen; one of nineteen equal parts of anything.
Duodecimfid :: Duodecimfid (a.) Divided into twelve parts.
Quinquepartite :: Quinquepartite (a.) Divided into five parts almost to the base.
Applot :: Applot (v. t.) To divide into plots or parts; to apportion.
Toparchy :: Toparchy (n.) A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch; as, Judea was formerly divided into ten toparchies..
Proportion :: Proportion (n.) The equality or similarity of ratios, especially of geometrical ratios; or a relation among quantities such that the quotient of the first divided by the second is equal to that of the third divided by the fourth; -- called also geometrical proportion, in distinction from arithmetical proportion, or that in which the difference of the first and second is equal to the difference of the third and fourth..
Average :: Average (v. t.) To divide among a number, according to a given proportion; as, to average a loss..
House :: House (n.) A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by astrologers in noting the positions of the heavenly bodies, and casting horoscopes or nativities. The houses were regarded as fixed in respect to the horizon, and numbered from the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution, the stars and planets passing through them in
Eocene :: Eocene (a.) Pertaining to the first in time of the three subdivisions into which the Tertiary formation is divided by geologists, and alluding to the approximation in its life to that of the present era; as, Eocene deposits..
Seventh :: Seventh (a.) Constituting or being one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the seventh part..
Centiloquy :: Centiloquy (n.) A work divided into a hundred parts.
Unit :: Unit (n.) A single thing, as a magnitude or number, regarded as an undivided whole..
Dividable :: Dividable (a.) Divided; separated; parted.
Jagged :: "Jagged (a.) Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks..
Seventeenth :: Seventeenth (a.) Constituting or being one of seventeen equal parts into which anything is divided.
Rip :: Rip (v. t.) To divide or separate the parts of, by cutting or tearing; to tear or cut open or off; to tear off or out by violence; as, to rip a garment by cutting the stitches; to rip off the skin of a beast; to rip up a floor; -- commonly used with up, open, off..
Segment :: Segment (v. i.) To divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo segmentation, or cleavage, as in the segmentation of the ovum..
Individed :: Individed (a.) Undivided.
Floor :: Floor (n.) The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2..
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