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Divided

Dih-VY-dihd

/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/

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divided

Dictionary meaning

Distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose.

Examples

  • A divided highway.
  • Opinions are divided.

Synonyms: divided up, shared, shared out

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