English-Thai Dictionary
divider
N เครื่อง แบ่งแยก
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DIVIDER
n. 1. He or that which divides; that which separates into parts.
2. A distributor; one who deals out to each his share.
Who made me a judge or divider over you. Luke 12:14.
3. He or that which disunites.
4. A kind of compasses.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DIVIDER
DIVIDER Di *vid "er, n.
1. One who, or that which, divides; that which separates anything into parts.
2. One who deals out to each his share. Who made me a judge or a divider over you Luke xii. 14.
3. One who, or that which, causes division. Hate is of all things the mightiest divider. Milton. Money, the great divider of the world. Swift.
4. pl.
Defn: An instrument for dividing lines, describing circles, etc. , compasses. See Compasses.
Note: The word dividers is usually applied to the instrument as made for the use of draughtsmen, etc. ; compasses to the coarser instrument used by carpenters.
New American Oxford Dictionary
divider
di vid er |diˈvīdər dəˈvaɪdər | ▶noun 1 a person or thing that divides a whole into parts. • an issue on which opinions are divided: the big divider was still nuclear weapons. • (also room divider ) a screen or piece of furniture that divides a room into two parts. 2 (dividers ) a measuring compass, esp. one with a screw for making fine adjustments.
Oxford Dictionary
divider
div |ider |dɪˈvʌɪdə | ▶noun 1 a person or thing that divides a whole into parts. • (also room divider ) a screen or piece of furniture that divides a room into two parts. • an issue on which opinions are divided: on the Labour side, the big divider was still nuclear weapons. 2 (dividers ) a measuring compass, especially one with a screw for making fine adjustments.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
divider
di v í d er 名詞 C 1 分割する人 [物 ]; ついたて, 間仕切り ; (ファイルなどの )仕切り (用紙 ).2 〖(a pair of ) ～s 〗ディバイダー, 分割コンパス .3 ｟米 ｠中央分離帯 .
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