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Definitions for Divided

[1] separated; separate.
[2] disunited.
[3] shared; apportioned.
[4] (of a leaf) cut into distinct portions by incisions extending to the midrib or base.
[5] to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
[6] to separate or part from something else; sunder; cut off.
[7] to deal out in parts; distribute in shares; apportion.
[8] to cleave; part.
[9] to separate in opinion or feeling; cause to disagree: The issue divided the senators.
[10] to distinguish the kinds of; classify.
[11] Mathematics . to separate into equal parts by the process of mathematical division; apply the mathematical process of division to: Eight divided by four is two. to be a divisor of, without a remainder.
[12] to mark a uniform scale on (a ruler, thermometer, etc.).
[13] British Government . to separate (a legislature, assembly, etc.) into two groups in ascertaining the vote on a question.
[14] to become divided or separated.
[15] to share something with others.
[16] to diverge; branch; fork: The road divides six miles from here.
[17] to perform the mathematical process of division: He could add and subtract but hadn't learned to divide.
[18] British Government . to vote by separating into two groups.
[19] a division: a divide in the road.
[20] Physical Geography . the line or zone of higher ground between two adjacent streams or drainage basins.
[21] Archaic . the act of dividing.
[22] botany another word for dissected (def. 1)
[23] split; not united
[24] to separate or be separated into parts or groups; split up; part
[25] to share or be shared out in parts; distribute
[26] to diverge or cause to diverge in opinion or aim the issue divided the management
[27] (tr) to keep apart or be a boundary between the Rio Grande divides Mexico from the United States
[28] (intr) (in Parliament and similar legislatures) to vote by separating into two groups
[29] to categorize; classify
[30] to calculate the quotient of (one number or quantity) and (another number or quantity) by division to divide 50 by 10 ; to divide 10 into 50 ; to divide by 10
[31] (intr) to diverge the roads divide
[32] (tr) to mark increments of (length, angle, etc) as by use of an engraving machine
[33] mainly US and Canadian an area of relatively high ground separating drainage basins; watershed See also continental divide
[34] a division; split

Words related to Divided

cleft, split, reft, branched, prorated, apart, asunder, incomplete, unattached, disunity, partite

Words nearby Divided

divi-divi, divid., dividable, divide, divide and conquer, divided, divided highway, dividend, dividend cover, dividend on, dividendus

Origin of Divided

1325–75; Middle English (< Anglo-French divider ) < Latin dīvidere to separate, divide

Other words from Divided

di·vid·ed·ly , adverb
di·vid·ed·ness , noun
qua·si-di·vid·ed , adjective
qua·si-di·vid·ed·ly , adverb
self-di·vid·ed , adjective
sem·i·di·vid·ed , adjective
un·di·vid·ed , adjective
well-di·vid·ed , adjective
mis·di·vide , verb, mis·di·vid·ed, mis·di·vid·ing.
pre·di·vide , verb (used with object), pre·di·vid·ed, pre·di·vid·ing.
re·di·vide , verb, re·di·vid·ed, re·di·vid·ing.
un·di·vid·ing , adjective

Word origin for Divided

C14: from Latin dīvidere to force apart, from di- ² + vid- separate, from the source of viduus bereaved, vidua widow

Synonyms for Divided

branched, cleft, prorated, reft, split, apart, asunder, disunity, incomplete, partite, unattached