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dividing (encz) | dividing,dělící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Dividing (gcide) | Divide \Di*vide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Divided; p. pr. & vb.
n. Dividing.] [L. dividere, divisum; di- = dis- + root
signifying to part; cf. Skr. vyadh to pierce; perh. akin to
L. vidua widow, and E. widow. Cf. Device, Devise.]
1. To part asunder (a whole); to sever into two or more parts
or pieces; to sunder; to separate into parts.
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Divide the living child in two. --1 Kings iii.
25.
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2. To cause to be separate; to keep apart by a partition, or
by an imaginary line or limit; as, a wall divides two
houses; a stream divides the towns.
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Let it divide the waters from the waters. --Gen. i.
6.
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3. To make partition of among a number; to apportion, as
profits of stock among proprietors; to give in shares; to
distribute; to mete out; to share.
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True justice unto people to divide. --Spenser.
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Ye shall divide the land by lot. --Num. xxxiii.
54.
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4. To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or
hostile; to set at variance.
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If a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom
can not stand. --Mark iii.
24.
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Every family became now divided within itself.
--Prescott.
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5. To separate into two parts, in order to ascertain the
votes for and against a measure; as, to divide a
legislative house upon a question.
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6. (Math.) To subject to arithmetical division.
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7. (Logic) To separate into species; -- said of a genus or
generic term.
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8. (Mech.) To mark divisions on; to graduate; as, to divide a
sextant.
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9. (Music) To play or sing in a florid style, or with
variations. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Syn: To sever; dissever; sunder; cleave; disjoin; disunite;
detach; disconnect; part; distribute; share.
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Dividing (gcide) | Dividing \Di*vid"ing\, a.
That divides; separating; marking divisions; graduating.
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Dividing engine, a machine for graduating circles (as for
astronomical instruments) or bars (as for scales); also,
for spacing off and cutting teeth in wheels.
Dividing sinker. (Knitting Mach.). See under Sinker.
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dividing (encz) | dividing,dělení n: Zdeněk Broždividing,dělící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dividing line (encz) | dividing line, n: |
subdividing (encz) | subdividing, |
Dividing engine (gcide) | Dividing \Di*vid"ing\, a.
That divides; separating; marking divisions; graduating.
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Dividing engine, a machine for graduating circles (as for
astronomical instruments) or bars (as for scales); also,
for spacing off and cutting teeth in wheels.
Dividing sinker. (Knitting Mach.). See under Sinker.
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Dividing sinker (gcide) | Sinker \Sink"er\, n.
One who, or that which, sinks. Specifically:
(a) A weight on something, as on a fish line, to sink it.
(b) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or
other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the
needles.
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Dividing sinker, in knitting machines, a sinker between two
jack sinkers and acting alternately with them.
Jack sinker. See under Jack, n.
Sinker bar.
(a) In knitting machines, a bar to which one set of the
sinkers is attached.
(b) In deep well boring, a heavy bar forming a connection
between the lifting rope and the boring tools, above the
jars.
[1913 Webster]Dividing \Di*vid"ing\, a.
That divides; separating; marking divisions; graduating.
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Dividing engine, a machine for graduating circles (as for
astronomical instruments) or bars (as for scales); also,
for spacing off and cutting teeth in wheels.
Dividing sinker. (Knitting Mach.). See under Sinker.
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Dividingly (gcide) | Dividingly \Di*vid"ing*ly\, adv.
By division.
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dividingprenominal (gcide) | nonbearing \nonbearing\ adj.
1. (Arch.) supporting no vertical weight other than its own;
-- of a structural member; as, a non-bearing wall.
[Narrower terms: dividing(prenominal) ] {bearing
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Subdividing (gcide) | Subdivide \Sub`di*vide"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subdivided; p.
pr. & vb. n. Subdividing.] [L. subdividere, sub under +
dividere to divide. See Divide.]
To divide the parts of (anything) into more parts; to part
into smaller divisions; to divide again, as what has already
been divided.
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The progenies of Cham and Japhet swarmed into colonies,
and those colonies were subdivided into many others.
--Dryden.
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dividing line (wn) | dividing line
n 1: a conceptual separation or distinction; "there is a narrow
line between sanity and insanity" [syn: line, {dividing
line}, demarcation, contrast] |
great dividing range (wn) | Great Dividing Range
n 1: a mountain range running along the eastern coast of
Australia [syn: Great Dividing Range, {Eastern
Highlands}] |
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