divider

/dɪˈvʌɪdə/

US pronunciation

American sound/dɪˈvʌɪdə/

dɪˈvʌɪdə

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final r is pronounced in US English

dɪ - ˈvʌɪdə -> divider

Myanmar meaning

(n) ပိုင်းကန့်သောအရာ။ အကန့်အကာ။

Full entry

divide /dÇ'vaÇd/ v

၁။ ~ (sth) (up) (into sth)
ခွဲသည်။ စိတ်ပိုင်း သည်။
Cells multiply by dividing. ❍ divide a novel (up) into chapters ❍ The children were divided (up) into small groups.
၂။ ~ sth (out/ up) (between/ among sb) ခွဲဝေပေးသည်။
divide (out/ up) the money/ food/ reward ❍ We divided the work between us.
၃။ ~ sth (between A and B)
အချိန်ကို ခွဲသုံးသည်၊ မျှသုံးသည်။
He divides his energies between politics and business.
၄။ ~ A from B (က) ကွဲစေသည်။ ခွဲသည်။ divide a mother from her baby.
(ခ) ပိုင်းခြားသည်။
The English Channel divides England from France.
၅။ သဘောကွဲစေသည်။
This issue has divided the government. ❍ The government is divided (on this issue). ❍ The article claims we are living in a divided society.
၆။ (mathematics ) (က) ~ sth by sth စားသည်။ 30 divided by 6 is 5.
(ခ) ~ into sth အလီဝင်သည်။
5 divides into 30, 6 times.
၇။ (ပါလီမန် တွင်) မဲခွဲဆုံးဖြတ်ရန် အဖွဲ့(နှစ်ဖွဲ့)ခွဲသည်။
After a long debate the House divided.
n
၁။ ~ (between A and B) ခွဲခြားမှု။
the North/ South divide in Britain ❍ the divide between Catholics and Protestants.
၂။ (esp US ) ရေဝေကုန်းတန်း။
the Continental/ Great Divide (ie that formed by the Rocky Mountains).
❏ divided highway n (US ) = Dual Carriageway
❏ divider n ပိုင်းကန့်သောအရာ။ အကန့်အကာ။ a room divider (ie a screen, etc that divides a room into two parts) Compare DIVIDERS
❏ dividing line n
ပိုင်းခြားသောစည်း။ နယ်သတ်မျဉ်း။
the dividing line between opinion and fact.

More examples

Divide the pastry and roll out one part.
[divide something into pairs/groups/parts etc] : Divide the class into three groups.
[divide into] : The film divides into two distinct halves.
Work out how you would like to divide the money.
[divide something between/among someone] : After his death his property was divided among his children.
The wall that divides the playground and the sports field
[divide something from something] : The railway divides their family’s land from the plains below.
[divide something by something] : Divide 9 by 3.
10 divided by 2 is 5.
[divide by] : Add 50 to your original number, then divide by six.
A subject that divided the nation
The ruling class was divided by internal conflicts.
[divide along party/religious/ethnic etc lines] : MPs look certain to divide along party lines.
When the road divides, take the left-hand route.

Synonyms

split, separate, partition, segregate, break up, carve up, part, abscind, alienate, allocate, allot, apportion, arrange, articulate, bisect, boundary, branch, break, break down, carve, categorize, cause a rift, cause to disagree, chop, cleave, come between, cross, cut, cut in, cut one in, cut up, deal, deal out, demarcate, detach, dichotomize, differ, disaccord, disagree, disburse, disconnect, disengage, disentangle, dish out, disjoin, dislocate, dismember, dispense, disperse, dissect, dissent, dissever, dissociate, dissolve, distribute, disunite, divide up, division, divorce, divvy, divvy up, dole out, estrange, factor, fork out, gap, go fifty-fifty, grade, group, gulf, halve, hand out, hand over, intersect, isolate, loose, lot out, measure out, parcel, piece up, pit against, portion, prorate, pull away, quarter, quota, ration, rend, rift, rive, rupture, section, segment, set against, set at odds, sever, share, share out, shear, shell out, shift, slice, slice up, sort, sow dissension, split up, subdivide, sunder, tear, unbind, undo, vary

Antonyms

agree, append, associate, attach, close, collect, combine, connect, convince, couple, disarrange, disorganize, fasten, fix, gather, hold, join, keep, link, maintain, marry, mend, persuade, retain, stay, unite, wait, withhold