"short division" meaning in All languages combined

See short division on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: short divisions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} short division (countable and uncountable, plural short divisions)
  1. A division algorithm which breaks down a division problem into a series of easy steps, relying on mental arithmetic. Wikipedia link: short division Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: bus stop method, short-hand division Coordinate_terms: long division, bus stop
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