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Examples of divisible in a Sentence
9 is divisible by 3
easily divisible into enough pieces for everyone
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Geneticists agree that humanity is divisible into certain broad categories on the basis of the genetic and migrational history of our species.
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In that book, Derek’s mind hums with ideas about landscape, about the body, and how each is not divisible from the other.
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Everywhere is wrong as all forms miss perfection, hence the mask in which the whole society is based Indeed, Derek’s greatness as a writer was not divisible from his ability to tell the truth about himself first.
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A large, divisible meeting room capable of accommodating 49 people will be constructed in the northwest corner of the building, Rose said.
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Prime numbers — those that are divisible only by 1 and themselves — aren’t quite as random as mathematicians thought.
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First Known Use of divisible
15th century
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playDefinition of divisible for Students
: possible to divide or separate Nine is divisible by three.
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