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Divisor
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Divisor
DIVISOR
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Divisor
Divisor
divisor
divisor
See also: Divisor
English
Noun
divisor (plural divisors)
- (arithmetic) A number or expression that another is to be divided by.
- In "42 ÷ 3" the divisor is the 3.
- An integer that divides another integer an integral number of times.
- The positive divisors of 6 are 1, 2 and 3.
Translations
arithmetic: a number or expression
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integer that divides another integer an integral number of times
See also
- addition, summation: (augend) + (addend) = (summand) + (summand) = (sum, total)
- subtraction: (minuend) − (subtrahend) = (difference)
- multiplication: (multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (factor) × (factor) = (product)
- division: (dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient), remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend
- denominator
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /diːˈwiː.sor/, [diːˈwiː.sɔr]
Noun
dīvīsor m (genitive dīvīsōris); third declension
- divider
- distributor (especially of bribes)
Inflection
Third declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | dīvīsor | dīvīsōrēs |
genitive | dīvīsōris | dīvīsōrum |
dative | dīvīsōrī | dīvīsōribus |
accusative | dīvīsōrem | dīvīsōrēs |
ablative | dīvīsōre | dīvīsōribus |
vocative | dīvīsor | dīvīsōrēs |
References
- divisor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- divisor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- DIVISOR in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “divisor”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- divisor in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- divisor in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin