To divide something is to divide it into parts. You can divide something into equal parts, or you can divide it into parts that are different sizes.
He divided the cake into three equal parts.
The teacher is dividing the students into groups to discuss the project.
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perform a division
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act as a barrier between; stand between
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separate into parts or portions
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force, take, or pull apart
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noun
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
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make a division or separation
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come apart
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a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
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It is to divide to amortize.
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It is divided by the River Coquet.
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The plans divided the community.
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It's tempting to divide the mortality by the incidence.
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It divides the watershed of the Danube and the Inn.
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It is calculated by dividing the hemoglobin by the hematocrit.
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Spelunkers are divided into six groups.
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I divided it by the length of the side.
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Divide the coefficients and subtract the exponents.
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Economics is divided into Macroeconomics and Microeconomics.