Simple meaning
What does Divide mean?
Divide means split into parts.
Dictionary definition
To split into parts, or to separate one quantity by another in math.
Example sentences
Divide in a sentence
easy
Divide the class into small groups.
medium
We divide 12 by 3 to get 4.
hard
Clear headings divide long writing into readable sections.
Synonyms
Words like Divide
splitUse when separating into parts.
separateUse when placing parts apart.
Antonyms
Opposite words
combineUse when bringing parts together.
uniteUse when joining as one.
Word family
Divide word family
Base word
divide
noun
division
The act of dividing into parts.
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Practice 1
What does divide mean?
Divide means separating a whole into smaller pieces.
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