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Divisible

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being divided or split. not-comparable

    "Near-synonyms: separable, separatable"

  2. 2
    Capable of being divided or split.; Of an integer, that, when divided by another integer, results in another integer still, thus leaving no remainder. not-comparable

    "Just as 12 is divisible by 3, so is 48 divisible by 12."

Adjective
  1. 1
    capable of being or liable to be divided or separated wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Any substance that can be divided.

    "The compoſition of Bodies, whether it be of Diviſibles or Indiviſibles, is a queſtion which must be rank'd with the Indiſſolvibles: For though it hath been attempted by the moſt illuſtrious Wits of all Philoſophick Ages; yet they have done little elſe, but ſhewn their own diviſions to be almoſt as infinite, as ſome ſuppoſe thoſe of their Subject."

Etymology

Etymology 1

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Middle English divisible, from Old French, from Late Latin divisibilis, from the verb Latin divido.

Etymology 2

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Middle English divisible, from Old French, from Late Latin divisibilis, from the verb Latin divido.

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