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divide vs calculate

calculate vs divide

divide is a noun but calculate is not a noun.

divide and calculate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divide Yes No Yes No
calculate No No Yes No
As verbs, calculate is a hypernym of divide; that is, calculate is a word with a broader meaning than divide:
  • divide: perform a division
  • calculate: make a mathematical calculation or computation
Other hypernyms of divide include cipher, compute, cypher, figure, reckon, work out.
divide (noun) calculate (noun)
a ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems
a serious disagreement between two groups of people (typically producing tension or hostility)
divide (verb) calculate (verb)
perform a division make a mathematical calculation or computation
move or break apart specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
force, take, or pull apart judge to be probable
make a division or separation have faith or confidence in
separate into parts or portions predict in advance
act as a barrier between; stand between keep an account of
Difference between divide and calculate

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