Dividable: meaning, definitions and examples

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dividable

 

[ dɪˈvaɪdəbəl ]

Context #1

mathematical operation

Capable of being divided or separated into parts.

Synonyms

divisible, separable, splitable

Examples of usage

  • The number 10 is dividable by 2.
  • This cake is easily dividable into equal portions.
Context #2

general

Able to be divided or shared among different people or groups.

Synonyms

allocable, distributable, shareable

Examples of usage

  • The workload is dividable between the team members.
  • The profits are dividable among the shareholders.

Translations

Translations of the word "dividable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 divisível

🇮🇳 विभाज्य

🇩🇪 teilbar

🇮🇩 terbagi

🇺🇦 ділимий

🇵🇱 podzielny

🇯🇵 割り切れる (わりきれる)

🇫🇷 divisible

🇪🇸 divisible

🇹🇷 bölünebilir

🇰🇷 나눌 수 있는

🇸🇦 قابل للقسمة

🇨🇿 dělitelný

🇸🇰 deliteľný

🇨🇳 可分的 (kě fēn de)

🇸🇮 deljiv

🇮🇸 deilanlegur

🇰🇿 бөлінетін

🇬🇪 გაყოფადი

🇦🇿 bölünən

🇲🇽 divisible

Word origin

The word 'dividable' is derived from the verb 'divide', which comes from the Latin word 'dividere', meaning 'to separate'. The concept of division and divisibility has been fundamental in mathematics and everyday life for centuries, with the term 'dividable' reflecting the ability of something to be separated or shared. Its usage has evolved to encompass various contexts beyond just mathematical operations.

See also: divide, divided, dividend, dividends, divider, dividers, dividing, divisible, division, divisive, divisor, divisors, misdivide, redivide, subdivide, subdivision, undivided.