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divider

Pronunciation: /dɪˈvʌɪdə/

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Definition of divider

noun

  • 1a person or thing that divides a whole into parts.
  • (also room divider) a screen or piece of furniture that divides a room into two parts.
  • an issue on which opinions are divided:on the Labour side, the big divider was still nuclear weapons
  • 2 (dividers) a measuring compass, especially one with a screw for making fine adjustments.

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