1. to separate into parts or groups
2. to perform mathematical division
3. to share or distribute among multiple people

1. a ridge of land separating two river valleys
Usage: geography
2. a significant difference or gap between groups

Examples

• The teacher asked us to divide into groups of four.
• Can you divide 24 by 6?
• We decided to divide the pizza equally among everyone.
• The controversial issue divided the community.
• The Continental Divide separates rivers flowing east and west.
• There’s a growing divide between rich and poor in the city.
• Please divide the candy among the children.
• The wall divides the two properties.