to separate (something) into two or more parts or pieces —often used as (be) divided
to separate (something) into classes or categories —often used as (be) divided
to give (something) out in usually equal amounts
2dividenoun
a line of hills or mountains from which rivers drain : a ridge between two rivers : watershed
a separation of people into two or more groups that is caused by different opinions or beliefs or by a disagreement—usually singular —usually + among or between
