dividing

adjectiveverbnounattested in dialogue

Serving to divide or separate.

adjective

1
Serving to divide or separate.
We installed a dividing wall in order to create two rooms out of one.

verb

1
Also a form of dividepresent participle and gerund of divide
Dividing seven dollars among three people is difficult!

noun

1
An act of division.
Hence the noun also means dividing, or portion as that which is divided — whether an inheritance, or whether the dividings of spoil after battle.

Forms

plural: dividings

diverted · that has been subject to diversion divide · To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.divided · separated or split into pieces

dividing · Serving to divide or separate.

divine · Of or pertaining to a god.Divine · A surname.diving · The action of the verb to dive in any sense.

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