divided

di·vid·ed  (d-vdd)

adj.

1. Separated into parts or pieces.

2. Being in a state of disagreement or disunity: a divided nation.

3. Moved by conflicting interests, emotions, or activities: divided loyalties.

4. Separated by distance: a child divided from her familiar surroundings.

5. Having the lanes for opposing traffic separated: divided highways.

6. Botany Having indentations extending to the midrib or base and forming distinct lobes: divided leaves.

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di·vided·ly adv.

di·vided·ness n.

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divided [dɪˈvaɪdɪd]

adj

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) Botany another word for dissected [1]

2. split; not united

dividedly  adv

dividedness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	divided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided" distributive - serving to distribute or allot or disperse segregated, unintegrated - separated or isolated from others or a main group; "a segregated school system"; "a segregated neighborhood" separate - independent; not united or joint; "a problem consisting of two separate issues"; "they went their separate ways"; "formed a separate church" united - characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; "presented a united front"
	2.	divided - having a median strip or island between lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions; "a divided highway" dual-lane multilane - (of roads and highways) having two or more lanes for traffic
	3.	divided - distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose divided up, shared out, shared distributed - spread out or scattered about or divided up

Translations

divided [dɪˈvaɪdɪd]

A. ADJ

1. (= disunited) [nation, government, society] → dividido
public opinion was divided → la opinión pública estaba dividida
to have divided loyalties → sufrir un conflicto de lealtades
to be divided on or over sth [people] → tener opiniones divididas sobre algo
opinions are divided on or over that → las opiniones respecto a eso están muy divididas

2. (Bot) → seccionado

B. CPD divided highway N (US) → autovía f
divided skirt N (US) → falda f pantalón

divided [dɪˈvaɪdɪd] adj

[country, couple] → divisé(e)

[opinions] → partagé(e)
to be divided on sth (= disagree) [people] → être partagé(e) sur qch, être partagé(e) quant à qch
divided highway n (US) (= dual carriageway) → route f à quatre voies, quatre voies f
divided skirt n → jupe-culotte f

divided

adj

(= partitioned) city, country → geteilt; divided skirt → Hosenrock m

(= disunited) nation, country, society → geteilt, gespalten; government, opposition → zerstritten; opinion → geteilt; to have divided loyalties → nicht zu vereinbarende Pflichten haben; children of divorced parents have divided loyalties → Scheidungskinder fühlen sich zwischen den Eltern hin- und hergerissen; my mind is divided → ich kann mich nicht entscheiden; to be divided on or over something (people) → sich in etw (dat) → or über etw (acc) → nicht einig sein; opinion was divided (on whether …) → die Meinungen waren geteilt (darüber, ob …)

divided [dɪˈvaɪdɪd] adj (country, couple) → diviso/a
divided opinions → opinioni fpl discordi
to be divided in one's mind about sth → essere indeciso/a su qc