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इंग्रजी

divide

gb/dɪvˈaɪd/ us/dɪvˈaɪd/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 1600
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

Separate into parts

To break or split something into two or more parts.

वापर नमुना: to divide [something] into [parts/groups]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'divide' with 'share'. 'Divide' means to separate into parts; 'share' means to give parts to people.
समानार्थी शब्द
split (Often used more informally; can imply a more sudden or forceful separation.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
combine (Means to bring parts together rather than separate them.)
सहप्रयोग
divide into groups |divide equally |divide the room |divide the work |divide the land
विषय
daily life |mathematics |organization |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • We need to divide the cake into eight slices.
  • The teacher divided the class into four groups.
  • A river divides the city into two halves.
  • Please divide the money equally among your children.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Divide the paper into two parts.
  • The teacher will divide the class.
  • The wall divides the garden.
  • Divide the bread for everyone.
क्रियापद A2 action
2

Perform division in math

To do a math calculation to see how many times one number goes into another.

वापर नमुना: to divide [number] by [number]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may forget to specify 'by' when stating the divisor, which is necessary in English.
समानार्थी शब्द
quotient (Not a direct synonym but refers to the result of division.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
multiply (The opposite basic arithmetic operation.)
सहप्रयोग
divide by two |divide evenly |divide 10 by 5
विषय
mathematics |education |science
उदाहरणे
  • If you divide 12 by 4, you get 3.
  • Divide the total cost by the number of people.
  • Can you divide 100 by 25 without a calculator?
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Divide 10 by 2.
  • We will divide 8 by 4.
  • The teacher showed us how to divide.
क्रियापद B1 action
3

Cause disagreement or separation

To make people not agree or not be friends anymore.

वापर नमुना: to divide [people/group] over [issue]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with physical separation; in this sense it is about social or emotional division.
समानार्थी शब्द
alienate (Focuses more on making someone feel isolated or estranged.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unite (Means to bring people together in agreement or action.)
सहप्रयोग
divide public opinion |divide the community |deeply divide
विषय
society |politics |emotions |relationships |communication
उदाहरणे
  • The issue of immigration has divided the country.
  • The decision divided the board members.
  • Her comments divided the team into two opposing sides.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The war divided the country.
  • The problem divided the family.
  • The vote divided the group.
नाम B2 relation
4

Difference between groups

A big difference between two groups or things.

समानार्थी शब्द
gap (Often used for differences in amount, quality, or level.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unity (Refers to being joined together without division.)
सहप्रयोग
political divide |cultural divide |economic divide
विषय
society |politics |relationships
उदाहरणे
  • There is a growing economic divide between rich and poor.
  • The cultural divide between generations is widening.
  • Efforts are being made to bridge the political divide.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • There is a big divide between rich and poor.
  • We want to close the divide between old and young.
  • They try to bridge the cultural divide.
नाम technical C1 entity
5

Ridge separating watersheds

A line of high land that separates rivers flowing in different directions.

समानार्थी शब्द
watershed (In geography, can mean both the area and sometimes the dividing line itself.)
सहप्रयोग
continental divide
विषय
geography |nature |space
उदाहरणे
  • The Continental Divide runs through the Rocky Mountains.
  • We hiked along the divide between two valleys.
  • Rain falling on either side of the divide flows to different oceans.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We walked along the mountain divide.
  • The river starts near the continental divide.
  • The divide is high in the mountains.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
divide
IPA
GB/dɪvˈaɪd/
US/dɪvˈaɪd/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
di - vide (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (vide)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: divide
  • 3rd Person Singular: divides
  • Present Participle: dividing
  • Past: divided
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
divides verb dividing verb divided verb
Core family
division noun B1
Related words
divider noun divisive adjective
Negative and opposite forms
undivided adjective indivisible adjective
Advanced or less common
divisible adjective divisibility noun divisor noun
वाक्प्रचार

a house divided cannot stand

1
/ə hˈaʊs dɪvˈaɪdɪd kænˈɑt stˈænd/
idiom literary

Group conflict leads to failure

If people in a group fight each other, they will fail.

उदाहरणे
  • They must learn to work together; after all, a house divided cannot stand.
  • The speech warned that a house divided cannot stand.

bridge the divide

1
/bɹˈɪd͡ʒ ðə dɪvˈaɪd/
fixed phrase

Reduce differences between groups

To make two different groups or ideas more united or friendly.

उदाहरणे
  • The program aims to bridge the divide between urban and rural communities.
  • Efforts are being made to bridge the political divide.

divide and conquer

1
/dɪvˈaɪd ˈænd kˈɑŋkɚ/
idiom

Gain control by creating division

To win or control people by making them fight each other instead of you.

उदाहरणे
  • The dictator used a divide and conquer strategy to stay in power.
  • Management seemed to be playing a game of divide and conquer with the staff.
यादीकडे परत
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