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Definition of divider noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

divider

noun
 
/dɪˈvaɪdə(r)/
 
/dɪˈvaɪdər/
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  1. [countable] a thing that divides something
    • a room divider (= a screen or door that divides a room into two parts)
  2. dividers
    [plural] an instrument made of two long thin metal parts joined together at the top, used for measuring lines and angles
    • a pair of dividers
  3. an issue on which people disagree
    • On the Labour side, the big divider was still nuclear weapons.
See divider in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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