division sign

noun

Any symbol (in particular ÷, / or : ) used to denote the operation of division.

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Meanings

noundivision sign (plural division signs)

plural division signs

  1. mathematicsAny symbol (in particular ÷, / or : ) used to denote the operation of division.

Translations

Bulgarian знак за деление
  • знак за деление (znak za delenie)Symbol
Danish divisionstegn
  • divisionstegnSymbol
Dutch deelteken
  • deeltekenSymbol
Finnish jakolaskumerkki, kauttamerkki
  • jakolaskumerkkiSymbol
  • kauttamerkkiSymbol
French signe de division
  • signe de divisionSymbol
German Divisionszeichen
  • DivisionszeichenSymbol
Greek διά
  • διά (diá)Symbol
Hungarian osztásjel
  • osztásjelSymbol
Icelandic deilingarmerki
  • deilingarmerkiSymbol
Norwegian Bokmål divisjonstegn
  • divisjonstegnSymbol
Polish znak dzielenia
  • znak dzieleniaSymbol
Romanian semn de împărțire, semn de divizare
  • semn de împărțireSymbol
  • semn de divizareSymbol
Swahili alama ya kugawanya
  • alama ya kugawanyaSymbol
Swedish divisionstecken
  • divisionsteckenSymbol
Tagalog tanda ng palahatian
  • tanda ng palahatianSymbol
Turkish bölme işareti
  • bölme işaretiSymbol
Cite this entry
APA

division sign. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/division%20sign

MLA

“division sign.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/division%20sign. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “division sign,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/division%20sign.

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