"dividable" meaning in English

See dividable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more dividable [comparative], most dividable [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-der. Proto-Italic *wiðō Latin *vidō Latin dīvidōder. Middle English dividen English divide Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder. Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English dividable From divide + -able. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|divide|-able|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁-der. Proto-Italic *wiðō Latin *vidō Latin dīvidōder. Middle English dividen English divide Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlomder. 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  1. Capable of being divided (into fractions or parts). Synonyms (capable of being divided): divisible
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  2. (obsolete) Capable of being separated (from something). Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-dividable-en-adj-zPxvwd3R Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 37 26 37
  3. (obsolete) Divided; separated; parted. Tags: obsolete Translations (that may be divided): osztható (Hungarian), yn-rheynn (Manx)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: individable, undividable
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      "form": "more dividable",
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      "form": "most dividable",
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          "text": "1674, Seth Ward, “An Apology for the Mysteries of the Gospel” in Seven Sermons, London: James Collins, p. 14,\nThe whole Gospel is generally dividable into 1. Historical Narrations. 2. Moral Institutions and Motives. 3. Dogmatical Mysteries."
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          "text": "1683, Henry Care, The Darkness of Atheisme Expelled by the Light of Nature, London: D. Brown et al., Theorem 7, p. 9,\nInfinite being is not dividable."
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          "text": "I was now able to observe that the sailors, marooned on the benches, tables, and other islands of refuge, were roughly dividable into three classes—the prostrate ones, who heaved drunkenly to the roll and took no notice of the primal chaos about them; the semi-prostrate ones, who were still able to exhibit mild resentment when the tidal wave engulfed or threatened to engulf them; and the others—some lounging easily, but the most perched or roosted on some dry but precarious pinnacle—who quaffed great mugs of hot tea and bit hungrily into hunks of bread and smoked fish.",
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          "ref": "1668, Margaret Cavendish, Ground of Natural Philosophy, London, Part 12, Chapter 17, p. 199:",
          "text": "Some sorts of hot Baths are as naturally Sulphureous, as the Sea-water is Salt: but, all those Effects of Minerals, Sulphurs, and the like, are dividable from, and also may be joyn’d to, the Body of water, without any disturbance to the nature of water;",
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          "text": "Peaceful commerce from dividable shores,",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "that may be divided",
      "word": "osztható"
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}

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