Indivisible

//ˌɪndɪˈvɪzɪbəl// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    That which cannot be divided or split.

    "By atom, nobody will imagine we intend to express a perfect indivisible, but only the least sort of natural bodies."

  2. 2
    An infinitely small quantity which is assumed to admit of no further division.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Incapable of being divided; atomic. not-comparable

    "one indivisible point of time"

  2. 2
    Incapable of being divided by a specific integer without leaving a remainder. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    impossible of undergoing division wordnet

Synonyms

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inseparablea certainananyany oneatomic

Example

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"Moreover, freedom in America is indivisible from the freedom to practice one's religion. That is why there is a mosque in every state of our union, and over 1,200 mosques within our borders."

Etymology

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Middle French indivisible, from Late Latin indivisibilis. Equivalent to in- + divisible.

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method of indivisibles

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