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Definition divide in American English

divide noun

[countable] noun
/dɪˈvaɪd/
1

an important difference or disagreement between two people or groups

Example

The ideological divide between them has deepened.

Example

a racial/cultural/political divide

Example

There's a clear divide between the two parties on the issue of taxation.

Synonyms and related words
difference contrast distinction
2

an area of high ground that separates the areas from which water runs into two different rivers or oceans

Synonyms and related words
brae brink the brow
Definition divide in American English