redivide

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verb

To divide again.

OriginEnglish divide ← Middle English dividen ← Latin dīvidō →
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Meanings

verbredivide (third-person singular simple present redivides, present participle redividing, simple past and past participle redivided)

present singular third person redivides · participle present redividing · participle past redivided · past redivided

  1. intransitivetransitiveTo divide again.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  7. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  8. Proto-Indo-European*d(w)is-
  9. Proto-Italic*dis-
  10. Latindis-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  12. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*h₁weydʰh₁-
  15. Proto-Italic*wiðō
  16. Latin*vidō
  17. Latindīvidō
  18. Middle Englishdividen
  19. Englishdivide
  20. Englishredivide

From re- + divide.

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APA

redivide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redivide

MLA

“redivide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redivide. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “redivide,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/redivide.

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