divider

di·vid·er  (d-vdr)

n.

1.

a. One that divides, especially a screen or other partition.

b. Chiefly British A highway median strip.

2. A device resembling a compass, used for dividing lines and transferring measurements.

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divider [dɪˈvaɪdə]

n

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) Also called room divider a screen or piece of furniture placed so as to divide a room into separate areas

2. a person or thing that divides

3. (Electronics) Electronics an electrical circuit with an output that is a well-defined fraction of the given input a voltage divider

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	divider - a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics splitter systematist, taxonomer, taxonomist - a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior
	2.	divider - a person who separates something into parts or groups individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" subdivider - someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)
	3.	divider - a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) partition brattice - a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine bulkhead - a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments screen - partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" wall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
	4.	divider - a drafting instrument resembling a compass that is used for dividing lines into equal segments or for transferring measurements drafting instrument - an instrument used by a draftsman in making drawings

Translations

divider [dɪˈvaɪdə^r] n (between areas of room, garden) → séparation f