in|di|vis|i|ble

in|di|vis|i|ble
in|di|vis|i|ble «IHN duh VIHZ uh buhl», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. that cannot be divided: »

“One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” Freedom is an indivisible word (Wendell Willkie). Supreme power is indivisible, insomuch as no man can serve two Masters (Thomas Hobbes).

2. that cannot be divided without a remainder: »

Any odd number is indivisible by 2.

–n.
something indivisible.
in´di|vis´i|ble|ness, noun.

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