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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /dɪˈvaɪdə(ɹ)/

名詞

divider (plural dividers)

1. One who or that which divides or separates.
   • 1891, George MacDonald, A Rough Shaking, page 33:

     I was greatly his inferior, but love is a quick divider of shares: he that gathers much has nothing over, and he that gathers little has no lack.

   1. A physical object for dividing up a space.
      • 1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 58:

        It is perfectly possible to separate one area of a room from another, or even to create an entirely new room, with a lightweight room divider that assembles with a minimum of fuss.

   2. A piece of card placed in a ring binder to separate groups of documents.
   3. An electronic device for separating a signal, frequency, etc., into two or more parts.
2. A device resembling a drawing compass and used to transfer measurements of length.
3. The median (US) or central reservation (UK) of a highway or other road where traffic in opposite directions are kept separated.

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