divide : Idioms & Phrases
continental divide
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noun the watershed of a continent (especially the watershed of North America formed by a series of mountain ridges extending from Alaska to Mexico)
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divided highway
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noun a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions
dual carriageway.
- in Britain they call a divided highway a dual carriageway
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divided up
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adjective satellite distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose
shared; divided; shared out.
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dividing line
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noun a conceptual separation or distinction
line; demarcation; contrast.
- there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity
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great divide
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noun that part of the continental divide formed by the Rocky Mountains in the United States
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great dividing range
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noun a mountain range running along the eastern coast of Australia
Eastern Highlands.
