Dividing
adj, noun, verb
adj, noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 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."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of divide form-of, gerund, participle, present
"Dividing seven dollars among three people is difficult!"
Adjective
- 1 Serving to divide or separate. not-comparable
"We installed a dividing wall in order to create two rooms out of one."
Example
More examples""And besides," Dima made sure to add, taking out his calculator and dividing 0.99 by 3,000,000, before multiplying by 100. "You do realize that you would only lose 0.0033%, right?""