DIVISIBLE


Meaning of DIVISIBLE in English

/ dɪˈvɪzəbl; NAmE / adjective

[ not before noun ] divisible (by sth) that can be divided, usually with nothing remaining :

8 is divisible by 2 and 4, but not by 3.

OPP indivisible

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from late Latin divisibilis , from divis- divided, from the verb dividere force apart, remove.

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