divider
pronunciation
How to pronounce divider in British English:
UK [dɪˈvaɪdə(r)]
How to pronounce divider in American English:
US [dɪˈvaɪdɚ]
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- Noun:
- a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics
- a person who separates something into parts or groups
- a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
Word Origin
- divider (n.)
- 1520s, agent noun from divide (v.). Meaning "partition or screen," especially in a room, is from 1959.
Example
- 1. Research on the nearside divider of corn harvest .
- 2. Let 's please put the divider down .
- 3. Incoherently coupled screening photovoltaic spatial soliton pairs with a divider resistance .
- 4. The default visibility of the divider line for all manager shapes .
- 5. But he said to him , man , who appointed me a judge or a divider over you ?