Divisibility
[də,vɪzə'bɪləti]
Definition
(noun.) the quality of being divisible; the capacity to be divided into parts or divided among a number of persons.
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Definition
(n.) The quality of being divisible; the property of bodies by which their parts are capable of separation.
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Examples
- I might give as instances those arguments for infinite divisibility, which are derived from the point of contact. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- The infinite divisibility of space implies that of time, as is evident from the nature of motion. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- This would be perfectly decisive, were there no medium betwixt the infinite divisibility of matter, and the non-entity of mathematical points. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
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