English Dictionary
◊ DIVIDER
divider
n : a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall
divides one room from another) [syn: {partition}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN DIVISOR?
divisor
A quantity that evenly divides another quantity.
Unless otherwise stated, use of this term implies that the
quantities involved are integers. (For non-integers, the more
general term {factor} may be more appropriate.)
Example: 3 is a divisor of 15.
Example: 3 is not a divisor of 14.
(1997-03-07)