div
div
1 American
div.
2
American
abbreviation
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divide.
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divided.
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dividend.
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division.
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divisor.
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divorced.
Div.
3
American
abbreviation
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divine.
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divinity.
div
1
British
/ dɪv /
noun
div
2
British
/ dɪv /
noun
Etymology
Origin of div
C20: probably shortened and changed from deviant
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On the other hand, the sum of div FΔV over all the small boxes approximating E is the sum of the fluxes over all these boxes.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
If F were the curl of vector field G, then div F = div curl G = 0.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
Looks like Rangers will have company in the 3rd div soon.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2012
Mortgages, marriage, fatherhood: none of them stopped me essentially feeling like the same clueless div I was at 17.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 17, 2012
But Varro seems to have stated that there was originally only a spear; see a passage of Clement of Alexandria in the fragments of the Ant. rer. div.,
From The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus by W. Warde Fowler
Supreme Economic Council and chmn. of its raw materials div.;
From The Mirrors of Washington by John Kirby
Unless there is a fund. div., i.e., unless the differences are differences in a common character, the division is not a logical division.
From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by William Minto
Nepos’ slight regard for philosophy is shown by a letter to Cicero quoted by Lactant. inst. div. iii.
From The Student's Companion to Latin Authors by George Middleton
I see I've got to pinch him, but he's out to do his div. in, 'N' don't care if he don't go home till day- light doth appear.
From 'Hello, Soldier!' Khaki Verse by Edward Dyson
Hist., vol. iii. div. iii., notes to p.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
“DEM strongly condemns racism + discrimination + our Div. of Law Enforcement is investigating these acts of criminal vandalism.”
From Washington Times ● May 15, 2023
“I told him honestly I would go back to coach college, but I would go back to like Div. II or III,” Clifford said.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 5, 2017
Let's see a list for *all* schools with Div. 1-3 football programs for some reality check.
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2015
Antitrust Div., said last fall that "we are very cognizant of the allegations at issue here."
From BusinessWeek ● May 27, 2010
Gowenlock, ex 1st Div., now with 1st A.C.
From The Story of The American Legion by George Seay Wheat
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