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DIVISIBILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does divisibility mean? 

DIVISIBILITY (noun)
  The noun DIVISIBILITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being divisible; the capacity to be divided into parts or divided among a number of personsplay

  Familiarity information: DIVISIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIVISIBILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of being divisible; the capacity to be divided into parts or divided among a number of persons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("divisibility" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "divisibility"):

fissiparity (the tendency to break into parts)


 Context examples 


The mathematical practice of applying a model to continuous data which has a potentially infinite number, and divisibility, of attributes.

(Continuum Modeling, NCI Thesaurus)



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