divisor
noun/dɪˈvaɪzər/
Frequency rank: #19,345 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A number by which another number is divided.
Example sentence
When you divide 12 by 4, the number 4 is called the divisor.
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