Meaning ofdividein English

Verb

1. to split into parts; separate
   The company will divide the profits among its shareholders.
2. to calculate a quotient (by division)
   We need to divide the room into smaller sections for the event.
3. to cause disagreement among people
   The teacher asked the students to divide 12 by 4 to get the answer.
4. to share by portioning out
   The siblings will divide the toys equally between them.
5. to separate into distinct sections
   The city will divide the land into residential and commercial areas.