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div

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  1. Mathematics, Mechanics. divergence.
  2. Music. divisi.


div.

2

abbreviation for

  1. divide.
  2. divided.
  3. dividend.
  4. division.
  5. divisor.
  6. divorced.

Div.

3

abbreviation for

  1. divine.
  2. divinity.

div

1

/ dɪv /

noun

  1. maths short for divergence


div

2

/ dɪv /

noun

  1. slang:prison.
    a stupid or foolish person

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Word History and Origins

Origin of div1

C20: probably shortened and changed from deviant

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Example Sentences

“Perhaps I div,” returned the Scot, with that touch of cynicism which is occasionally seen in his race.

Gyles mynister of Lyndridge and div'rs others p'ishion'rs there.

Div ye think, Jeames, that ever we'll be able to see inside thae doggies, and ken what they're thinkin?

The boundaries of the charters contained in first two volumes of the Codex Div.

Pity they didn't "div" me a whole box full before I began to creep; for I crept straight into mischief.

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