divider

[dih-vahy-der] / dɪˈvaɪ dər /

NOUN

division

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affiliate branch category class department section sector segment share split

STRONG

associate border boundary chunk compartment cut degree demarcation divide dividend divvy end fraction fragment grouping head kind lobe lump member moiety offshoot parcel partition piece portion rake-off ramification slice sort subdivision wedge

WEAK

dividing line piece of action

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

STRONG

cause entirety inside interior origin total

WEAK

accord agreement connection juncture system unification unison unity

NOUN

median strip

Synonyms

WEAK

boulevard boulevard strip island jersey barrier medial strip median meridian neutral ground

NOUN

screen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

partition

STRONG

blind curtain panel

Example Sentences

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As a result, Friday's evening play will feature just the second instalment of the match between Barry Hawkins and Mark Williams, with the divider raised so the whole arena can watch.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

As early at 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 7, the fire was moving west toward North Lake Avenue, the unofficial east-west divider for the town, according to the state report.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

At select hours, Kelley said, staff will put up a divider to create Deep Cut, a fancier “speakeasy restaurant” that will emphasize steak and seafood.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

It then bounced back into the road where it crashed into a bridge divider and came to rest, according to KTLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

I looked back at the food on the other side of the plastic divider.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

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