0 a piece of equipment used in mathematics consisting of two parts that are joined at one end and have sharp points at the other, used for measuring lines and angles and for making marks to show positions along lines --
Instead of halls and classrooms, the first three academic floors are divided into classroom areas by bookshelves, dividers and flexible walls.
A more common technique is to have index cards with forty-three dividers or a system with forty-three folders or two accordion files.
The booths had green leather seats and velvet-covered walls, and were separated from one another by etched glass dividers.
Helier's commitment to experimenting with flexible solid screens which can be put into a ward as room dividers; that may go some way towards relieving the problem.
The creation of vast council estates has been one of the biggest social dividers of all times as tenants are segregated from others within their own cities.
State officials feel that the use of median dividers, or center barriers, is vital to the success of any safety program on heavily travelled highways which are limited in width.
When we talk about water and reservoirs, they become the great dividers.
It is not something which can be settled with a slide-rule and a pair of dividers.
