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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 persons
Familiarity information: DIVISIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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