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divided

Pronunciation: [dɪˈvaɪdɪd]

Word

Context: "relationship"

(adjective) when something is split into parts or groups. If a group of people has different opinions, they might feel divided, meaning they can't agree with each other.

Example

The group was divided into two teams for the game, making it more fun.

Example

The team was not divided; everyone agreed on the plan.

Example

Why do you think the community feels so divided on this issue?

Context: "math"

(verb) to separate a number into equal parts. This is what you do in math when you want to find out how many times one number fits into another.

Example

In math class, we divided 20 by 4 and got 5.

Example

We didn't divide the cookies evenly; some kids had more than others.

Example

How do you divide 12 by 3?

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