dividing
/dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/
di · vid · ing
dɪ · ˈvaɪ · dɪŋ
English Definition
adj. separating or marking a boundary
Significado en Español
divisor, divisorio
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
phân chia, chia cắt
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Example Sentence
A fence is dividing the two yards.
一道栅栏把两个院子分开了。
Synonyms
separating
splitting
partitioning
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “dividing”:
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A
uniting
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B
joining
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C
combining
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D
separating
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D — separating.
“dividing” means adj. separating or marking a boundary
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
A low stone wall served as the ______ line between the two farms.
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A
dividing
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B
joining
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C
uniting
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D
merging
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A — dividing.
“dividing” means adj. separating or marking a boundary
Common questions about “dividing”
What does “dividing” mean?
dividing — adj. separating or marking a boundary. In Chinese: 分隔的，划界的.
How do you pronounce “dividing”?
dividing is pronounced /dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: di · vid · ing.
How do you use “dividing” in a sentence?
A fence is dividing the two yards. (一道栅栏把两个院子分开了。)
What are synonyms for “dividing”?
separating, splitting, partitioning — all close in meaning to dividing (adj. separating or marking a boundary).
Is “dividing” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. dividing appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
