divisible
pronunciation
How to pronounce divisible in British English: UK [dɪˈvɪzəbl]
How to pronounce divisible in American English: US [dɪˈvɪzəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- capable of being or liable to be divided or separated
Word Origin
- divisible (adj.)
- early 15c., from Old French divisibile, from Late Latin divisibilis, from divis-, past participle stem of Latin dividere (see divide (v.)).
Synonym
Example
- 1. Expectation damages , divisible contracts , and bilateral investment .
- 2. Judgment can be a prime number nine divisible .
- 3. The black-scholes equation has its roots in mathematical physics , where quantities are infinitely divisible , time flows continuously and variables change smoothly .
- 4. Quite often promise is exchanged for promise , and the promised performances are sometimes divisible into matching parts .
- 5. In both cases , the click event handlers use the filewriter class to write to a file every integer from1to100except values that are evenly divisible by 3 .