Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

div

Noun
dɪv
Definition
A division or a part of a whole; used in various contexts such as mathematics and programming.
Examples
  • I used a <div> to separate the header from the content on my webpage.
  • In mathematics, div refers to the operation of division.
  • To improve the organization of the layout, I added multiple <div> elements to my HTML code.
Meaning
In web development, a ‘div’ is an HTML element used to group together other elements for styling or layout purposes.
Synonyms
  • section
  • division
  • part