Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
divider
noun
/dɪˈvaɪdə/
Definition
A divider is an object or tool used to separate or partition areas, objects, or space.
Examples
- The classroom used a divider to create two separate study areas.
- In mathematics, a divider can refer to a device that helps to split something evenly.
- During the event, a divider was used to maintain social distancing among guests.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a divider can be anything that separates one element from another, making distinctions or organizing different components.
Synonyms
- partition
- separator
- barrier
- segregator
- screen