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divisible

[ dih-viz-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. capable of being divided.
  2. Mathematics.
    1. capable of being evenly divided, divide, without remainder.
    2. of or relating to a group in which given any element and any integer, there is a second element that when raised to the integer equals the first element.


divisible

/ ɪˈɪəə /

adjective

  1. capable of being divided, usually with no remainder
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 徱ˈ, adverb
  • 徱ˈԱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • 徱·i··Ա noun
  • 徱·i· adverb
  • ԴDzd·i· adjective
  • ܲd·i· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of divisible1

1545–55; (< Anglo-French ) < Late Latin īī, equivalent to Latin īī ( us ), past participle of ī to divide ( ī- di- 2 + ī- (variant stem) + -tus past participle suffix) + -ibilis -ible
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Newman also found that some age databases contain unusual numbers of people born on the first day of the month or on dates divisible by five, suggesting many of these birth dates are fabricated.

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This is patently false: you can recognize numbers divisible by 3 because their digits total a number divisible by 3.

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Three was a good number, as was any number divisible by it.

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What if we no longer thought of the world as so blithely divisible?

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At the same time, he wondered whether his own logic was faulty, since he based his arguments on geometry, whose infinitely divisible lines automatically reject atomism.

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