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DIVIDING

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Dividing.

Dividing - as a noun

A serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)

A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
water partingwatershed
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
line
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dividing - as a verb

Separate into parts or portions

Example: "Divide the cake into three equal parts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carve updisseverseparatesplitsplit up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change integrity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unite

Perform a division

Example: "Can you divide 49 by seven?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fraction
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calculateciphercomputecypherfigurereckonwork out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
multiply

Act as a barrier between; stand between

Example: "The mountain range divides the two countries"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
separate

Make a division or separation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
separate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dividing - as an adjective

Serving to divide or separate.

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

Example Sentences

"The dividing wall separates the two rooms."
"The dividing line between the two colors is clearly visible."
"The dividing factor between success and failure is often perseverance."
"The dividing point in their relationship was the disagreement over finances."
"The dividing opinion on the matter made it difficult to reach a decision."
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Word Game Points

Is DIVIDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dividing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DIVIDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DIVIDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dividing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DIVIDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is DIVIDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dividing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DIVIDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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