dividing

About 7.39 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Serving to divide or separate.

   We installed a dividing wall in order to create two rooms out of one.

2. verb present participle and gerund of divide

   Dividing seven dollars among three people is difficult!

3. noun An act of division.

Similar words

divisional disjunctive nonbearing split divisive separating division partition partitioning subdividing

Often followed by

the line by it a up them into and his

Word family

dividable divide divided divides