indivisible Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective impossible of undergoing division
    • an indivisible union of states
    • one nation indivisible

WordNet

In`di*vis"i*ble adjective
Etymology
L. indivisibilis: cf. F. indivisible. See In- not, and Divisible.
Definitions
  1. Not divisible; incapable of being divided, separated, or broken; not separable into parts. "One indivisible point of time." Dryden.
  2. (Math.) Not capable of exact division, as one quantity by another; incommensurable.
In`di*vis"i*ble noun
Definitions
  1. That which is indivisible.
    By atom, nobody will imagine we intend to express a perfect indivisible, but only the least sort of natural bodies. Digby.
  2. (Geom.) An infinitely small quantity which is assumed to admit of no further division.

Webster 1913