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SHORT DIVISION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does short division mean?
• SHORT DIVISION (noun)
The noun SHORT DIVISION has 1 sense:
1. the operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them out
Familiarity information: SHORT DIVISION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them out
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("short division" is a kind of...):
division (an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed)
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