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division sign  

     ( division signs    plural  ) A division sign is the symbol ÷ used between two numbers to show that the first number has to be divided by the second.      n-count  
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n.
(Medical) repetitive fits or crises : sign of vital distress
Status epilepticus, asthmiticus
v.
wave hand as a sign of rejection, disapproval or lack of interest
exp.
shout (as a sign of discontentment or anger)

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