division sign
noun
Definition of division sign
1 : the symbol ÷ used to indicate division
2 : the slash / used to indicate a fraction
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First Known Use of division sign
circa 1934
DIVISION SIGN Defined for English Language Learners
division sign
noun
Definition of division sign for English Language Learners
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mathematics : the symbol ÷ that is used to show that two numbers are to be divided into each other
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