0 to (cause to) separate into parts or groups:
At the end of the lecture, I'd like all the students to divide into small discussion groups.
After the Second World War Germany was divided into two separate countries.
I think we should divide (up) the costs equally among/between us.
There's a narrow alley that divides our house from the one next door.
This path marks the dividing line between my land and my neighbour's.
She divides her time between her apartment in New York and her house in the Berkshires.
1 to cause a group of people to disagree about something:
The party is divided on/over the issue of capital punishment.
2 to calculate the number of times that one number fits (exactly) into another:
3 a difference or separation:
The divide between the rich and the poor in this country is continuing to grow.
4 to separate into parts or groups, or to cause something to separate in such a way:
5 to calculate the number of times one number is contained in another:
6 a separation:
7 to calculate the number of times one number fits into another:
8 to separate, or make something separate, into different parts or groups:
Texas is divided into 254 counties.
The work has been divided into smaller, more manageable sections.
Human prehistory is divided into three successive periods: the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.
The money was divided equally between several worthy causes.
Considering their effect on proteins, fixatives in general can be divided into two types: "coagulant" or "non-coagulant".
The coefficient equals the sum of probe 1 signals divided by the sum of probe 2 signals for the entire microarray chip.
Labour women remained divided on the central issue of women's place in the party.
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