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in·di·vis·i·ble 
[in-duh-viz-uh-buhl] Pronunciation Key
[in-duh-viz-uh-buhl] Pronunciation Key –adjective
–noun
| 1. | not divisible; not separable into parts; incapable of being divided: one nation indivisible. |
| 2. | something indivisible. |
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| in·di·vis·i·ble
(ĭn'də-vĭz'ə-bəl) Pronunciation Key
adj.
in'di·vis'i·ble·ness, in'di·vis'i·bil'i·ty n., in'di·vis'i·bly adv. |
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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| indivisible | |
adjective | |
| impossible of undergoing division; "an indivisible union of states"; "one nation indivisible" [ant: divisible] |
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law - Cite This Source - Share This
Main Entry: in·di·vis·i·ble
Pronunciation: "in-d&-'vi-z&-b&l
Function: adjective
: consisting of one whole whose parts cannot be divided or treated individuallyindivisible obligation> —in·di·vis·i·bil·i·ty /-"vi-z&-'bi-l&-tE/ noun —in·di·vis·i·bly adverb
Main Entry: in·di·vis·i·ble
Pronunciation: "in-d&-'vi-z&-b&l
Function: adjective
: consisting of one whole whose parts cannot be divided or treated individually
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Indivisible
In`di*vis"i*ble\, a. [L. indivisibilis: cf. F. indivisible. See In- not, and Divisible.]1. Not divisible; incapable of being divided, separated, or broken; not separable into parts. "One indivisible point of time." --Dryden. 2. (Math.) Not capable of exact division, as one quantity by another; incommensurable.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Indivisible
In`di*vis"i*ble\, n. 1. That which is indivisible. By atom, nobody will imagine we intend to express a perfect indivisible, but only the least sort of natural bodies. --Digby. 2. (Geom.) An infinitely small quantity which is assumed to admit of no further division. Method of indivisibles, a kind of calculus, formerly in use, in which lines were considered as made up of an infinite number of points; surfaces, as made up of an infinite number of lines; and volumes, as made up of an infinite number of surfaces.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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