Definition Synonyms
Definition of divider - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
physical objectobject that separates spaces or areas
- The divider in the office creates private workspaces.
2.
roadUS central barrier on a highwayUS
- The highway divider prevents head-on collisions.
3.
stationeryUS card used to separate documents in a binderUS
- I used a divider to organize my notes.
4.
drafting toolTECH. UK instrument for measuring and marking linesTECH. UK
- He used a divider to measure the map accurately.
5.
technologyTECH. device that splits electronic signalsTECH.
- The audio divider splits the signal into two channels.
Images of divider
object that separates spaces or areas 
central barrier on a highway 
card used to separate documents in a binder
Expressions with divider
💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.
screen or furniture dividing a room into areas
We bought a room divider for the living room.
plastic bar separating customers' groceries at checkout
Place the checkout divider after your items.
circuit that divides input voltage into two or more outputs
He used a potential divider to reduce the voltage for the sensor..
electronic circuit that outputs a signal at a lower divided frequency
The engineer added a frequency divider to generate the slower clock signal.
electronic circuit reducing voltage using series resistors
The voltage divider reduced the input voltage to 5 volts.
Origin of divider
Latin, dividere (to divide) + -er (agent)
Terms with divider included in their meaning
💡 A powerful way to uncover related words, idioms, and expressions linked by the same idea — and explore meaning beyond exact word matches.
divider
object placed between items to divide them
divider
physical barrier to block view or divide space
divider
wall that divides two areas
road divider
strip of ground dividing road sides
traffic divider
center strip dividing traffic directions
architecture
divider between parts of a structure
interior design
low wall used as a room divider
kitchenware
cooking pot with a divider
Examples of divider in a sentence
They installed a divider to section off the meeting room. The divider was painted bright yellow for visibility. They installed a new divider to improve road safety. I labeled each divider for easy access to sections. The binder's divider helped me quickly find the right document. Use a divider to mark equal spaces on the drawing.
The architect adjusted the divider before copying the distance. The signal divider improved the audio quality. A new divider was installed in the circuit.
View all translations of divider
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:séparateur, terre-plein central, ...
- German:Raumteiler, Mittelstreifen, ...
- Italian:divisorio, guardrail, ...
- Spanish:divisor, compás de puntas, ...
- Portuguese:separador, separador central, ...
- Chinese:隔板, 隔离带, ...
- Japanese:仕切り, 中央分離帯, ...
- Arabic:فَاصِل, حاجِز طَريق, ...
- Hebrew:מְחִיצָה, מִפְרָדָה, ...
- Russian:перегородка, барьер, ...
- Ukrainian:розділювач, роздільник, ...
- Hindi:विभाजक, मध्य अवरोध, ...
icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.
icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.
icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the