indivisible
indivisible
Definition
in·di·vis·ible (in′də viz′ə bəl)
adjective
- that cannot be divided
- Math. that cannot be divided by a specific number or quantity without leaving a remainder
Etymology: ME indyvysible < LL indivisibilis: see in- & divisible
noun
anything indivisible
in′·di·vis′·ibil′·ity noun
in′·di·vis′·ibly adverb
indivisible
Synonyms
indivisible
modif.
indivisible
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- unity: These are viewed as an indivisible unity and conflict of opposites.
- particle: Thousands upon thousands of physics experiments have never suggested that the electron is anything but an indivisible particle.
- load: These are generally referred to as indivisible abnormal loads.
- unit: In both software programs, each animation sequence is divided into " frames " , a frame being an indivisible unit of time.
- whole: Where the different types are present in one business, they become part of an indivisible whole.
- element: The two can still be adjudged indivisible townscape elements, with a splendid linking monument.
Modifying Another Word
- actually: Once again, words divide what is actually indivisible, creating apparent conundrums out of thin air.
Browse dictionary entries near indivisible
- individuate
- individually
- individualize
- individuality
- individualist
- individualism
- Individual Retirement Account
- individual
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- indium
- Indo-Aryan
- Indo-European
- Indo-Germanic
- Indo-Hittite
- Indo-Iranian
- Indo-
- Indochina
- Indochinese
- indocile
- indoctrinate
