Definition of divisiblenext
as in separable
capable of being split into two or more parts or pieces easily divisible into enough pieces for everyone

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Recent Examples of divisible That is why the year 2000 was still a leap year despite being divisible by 100. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 13 Mar. 2026 For one, a postnup can protect ownership, growth of the business and any future business income from becoming divisible in a divorce. Julia Rodgers, Forbes.com, 26 Feb. 2026 Bodily autonomy is not divisible. Matthew Blinstrubas, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026 They're easily valued, divisible and don't necessarily require ongoing maintenance, expenses, or contact with other heirs, experts said. Medora Lee, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for divisible
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separable
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  • Technological progress rarely arrives in cleanly separable pieces.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 June 2026
  • If the creation of fiction is a layered endeavor—if premise, plot, style, and so on are to some extent separable—then must all the layers be made by the same individual?
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Divisible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divisible. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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