different between apart vs divide
apart
English
Etymology
From Middle English apart, aparte, a-part, a part, from Anglo-Norman a part, from Latin ad partem (“to the side”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??p??(?)t/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??p??t/, enPR: ?-pärt?
- Rhymes: -??(?)t
Adverb
apart (comparative more apart, superlative most apart)
- Placed separately (in regard to space or time).
- separately, exclusively, not together
- Aside; away; not included.
- In or into two or more parts.
Synonyms
- (in a state of separation): independently, separately; see also Thesaurus:individually
- (in or into two or more parts): asunder, in twain; see also Thesaurus:asunder
Antonyms
- together
Derived terms
Translations
Postposition
apart
- (following its objective complement) Apart from.
Synonyms
- bar, except for; see also Thesaurus:except
Translations
Adjective
apart (not comparable)
- (Used after a noun or in the predicate) Exceptional, distinct.
- Having been taken apart; disassembled, in pieces.
Noun
apart
- Misspelling of a part.
References
apart in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- prata, rap at
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch apart, from Middle French a part.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?part/
Adjective
apart (attributive aparte, comparative aparter, superlative apartste)
- separate
Derived terms
- apartheid
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French a part.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a??p?rt/
- Hyphenation: apart
- Rhymes: -?rt
Adjective
apart (comparative aparter, superlative apartst)
- separate
- unusual
Inflection
Derived terms
- apartheid
Descendants
- Afrikaans: apart
Anagrams
- praat, raapt
German
Etymology
From French à part.
Pronunciation
Adjective
apart (comparative aparter, superlative am apartesten)
- fancy, distinctive
Declension
Further reading
- “apart” in Duden online
Latvian
Etymology
From ap- +? art (“to plow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [apâ?t]
Verb
apart (tr. or intr., 1st conj., pres. aparu, apar, apar, past aparu)
- (perfective) to till (land, field) by plowing
- to overturn (an obstacle) while plowing; to overturn (an obstacle) and plow
- to cover (e.g., planted potatoes) with earth by plowing around, by deepening the furrows; to furrow
- (perfective) to plow around (to change direction around something while plowing; to plow the area around something)
Conjugation
Synonyms
- (till land): uzart
- (plow around): art
- noart
- uzart
apart From the web:
- what apartments
- what apartment can i afford
- what apartments am i at
- what apartments take section 8
- what apartments accept evictions
- what apartments are near me
- what apartments accept felons
- what apartheid meaning
divide
English
Etymology
From Middle English dividen, from Latin d?v?dere (“to divide”). Displaced native Old English t?d?lan.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??va?d/
Verb
divide (third-person singular simple present divides, present participle dividing, simple past and past participle divided)
- (transitive) To split or separate (something) into two or more parts.
- Divide the living child in two.
- (transitive) To share (something) by dividing it.
- (transitive, arithmetic, with by) To calculate the number (the quotient) by which you must multiply one given number (the divisor) to produce a second given number (the dividend).
- (transitive, arithmetic) To be a divisor of.
- (intransitive) To separate into two or more parts.
- (intransitive, biology) Of a cell, to reproduce by dividing.
- To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.
- If a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
- 1838, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic
- Every family became now divided within itself.
- (obsolete) To break friendship; to fall out.
- (obsolete) To have a share; to partake.
- To vote, as in the British parliament and other legislatures, by the members separating themselves into two parties (as on opposite sides of the hall or in opposite lobbies), that is, the ayes dividing from the noes.
- The emperors sat, voted, and divided with their equals.
- To mark divisions on; to graduate.
- (music) To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations.
Synonyms
- (split into parts): cut up, disunite, partition, split, split up
- (share by dividing): divvy up, divide up, share, share out
- (separate into parts): separate, shear, split, split up
Antonyms
- (split into two or more parts): combine, merge, unify, unite
- (calculate times of multiplication): multiply
Derived terms
Terms derived from divide (verb and noun)
- continental divide
- Divide County
- divvy
- divide up, divvy up
Related terms
- (act of dividing): division
- (the sum being divided; the upper term in a fraction): dividend
- (the number of parts in a division; the lower term in a fraction): divisor
Translations
See also
- fraction, fraction slash, ?, fraction bar, vinculum (Australia)
- ratio, ? (also improperly :)
- (product of division): quotient
- (extra amount left by uneven division): remainder
- division sign, obelus, ÷
- division slash, ? (also improperly /)
- long division symbol, division bracket, )? or |?
Noun
divide (plural divides)
- A thing that divides.
- Stay on your side of the divide, please.
- An act of dividing.
- The divide left most of the good land on my share of the property.
- 1975, Byte (issues 1-8, page 14)
- The extended instruction set may double the speed again if a lot of multiplies and divides are done.
- A distancing between two people or things.
- There is a great divide between us.
- (geography) A large chasm, gorge, or ravine between two areas of land.
- If you're heading to the coast, you'll have to cross the divide first.
- The team crossed streams and jumped across deep, narrow divides in the glacier.
- 1922, A. M. Chisholm, A Thousand a Plate
- Carrying light packs they left camp at daylight the next morning. Trails there were none; but they followed the general course of a small creek, crossed a divide, and dipped down into a beautifully timbered valley watered by a swift, large creek of almost riverlike dimensions.
- (hydrology) The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest.
Translations
Anagrams
- divied
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ide
Verb
divide
- third-person singular present indicative of dividere
Latin
Verb
d?vide
- second-person singular present active imperative of d?vid?
Portuguese
Verb
divide
- Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of dividir
- Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present indicative of dividir
Spanish
Verb
divide
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of dividir.
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of dividir.
divide From the web:
- what divided by 6 equals 7
- what divided by 5 equals 9
- what divided by 8 equals 4
- what divided by 2 equals 8
- what divides north and south sudan
- what divides during cytokinesis
- what divided by 48 equals 8
- what divides in mitosis
you may also like
- apart vs divide
- ranging vs apart
- unlike vs apart
- split vs apart
- apart vs participated
- reshave vs reshare
- reshake vs reshare
- reshare vs reshared
- reshare vs reshape
- reshare vs beshare
- interests vs rights
- interests vs activities
- interests vs enjoy
- interests vs profit
- interests vs persisted
- interests vs shares
- interests vs fascinates
- desire vs interests
- claime vs declare
- assert vs claime