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How to sign: separate into parts or portions
"divide the cake into three equal parts"; "The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I";
Similiar / Same: split, dissever, carve up, split up, separate
Categories: change integrity
Within this category: Balkanize, canton, format, lot, paragraph, parcel, sectionalize, sliver, subdivide, triangulate, unitize
How to sign: perform a division
"Can you divide 49 by seven?";
Similiar / Same: fraction
Categories: calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out
Within this category: halve, quarter
How to sign: a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
Similiar / Same: watershed, water parting
Categories: line
Within this category: continental divide, Great Divide
