dividing
verb (present participle)UK /dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/
US /dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ/
Splitting something into smaller parts.
She is dividing the cake into eight equal slices.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Sharing something out among people.
They are dividing the prize money among the whole team.
3. Making people disagree with each other.
The argument was dividing the neighbors into two angry groups.
4. Finding how many times one number fits into another.
In math class we are dividing 24 by 6.