Meanings
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1
adj
Separated into different parts or pieces.
The garden is divided into four neat sections.
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2
adj
Unable to agree, or split into opposing groups.
Opinion was sharply divided over the new law.
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Etymology
From Middle English divided, devided, devidid, past participle of Middle English dividen (“to divide”), equivalent to divide + -ed.
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