divide

verb
/dɪˈvaɪd/

Meaning

to separate into parts or groups
to separate into parts; to split or break apart

Example Sentences

The teacher asked the class to divide into four groups.

Please divide the cake into eight pieces.

Example Expressions

divide and rule

Synonyms

separate, split, partition, allocate, distribute, break
Entry 1
separate, split, partition, allocate, distribute
Entry 2
split, separate, partition, break

Antonyms

unite, combine, merge, join
Entry 1
unite, combine, merge
Entry 2
unite, combine, join, merge

Collocations

divide equally, divide resources, divide into groups, divide land, divide attention, divide and conquer
Entry 1
divide equally, divide resources, divide into groups, divide land
Entry 2
divide equally, divide attention, divide and conquer, divide into groups

More Example Sentences

Divide the mangoes between the two boys.

They divided the money among the 5 partners.

I suggest we divide the project into two phases.

They are organized enough to divide the work properly.

My proposed framework is divided into three main phases.

I believe cultural differences do not divide us, but rather enrich us.

If the digital divide is not bridged, inequality will increase further.

It is essential to extend internet access to remote areas to bridge the digital divide.

Vasanth Academy divides the Bengali language depending on the last word of the sentences. It designs a separate lesson for every class. Any Bengali sentence can be converted into English by the formula of the lesson.

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