div
Pronunciation Noun

div (plural divs)

  1. (mathematics, computing) a function, implemented in many programming languages, that returns the result of a division of two integers
  2. (web design) A section of a web page, or the div element that represents it in HTML code.
  3. (UK, Eton College, public school slang) A division; a lesson.
  4. (military) A division.
Noun

div

  1. (vector calculus) short for divergence; a kind of differential operator
Noun

div (uncountable)

  1. (UK, uncountable, slang) Divinity, as a school subject.
Synonyms Noun

div (plural divs)

  1. (UK, slang) A foolish person; an idiot.
    • 2012, Caitlin Moran, Moranthology, Ebury Press 2012, p. 13:
      Too many commentators are quick to accuse their enemies of being evil. It's far, far more effective to point out that they're acting like divs instead.
    • 2017, Shappi Khorsandi, Nina Is Not OK (page 2)
      Zoe reads a lot and isn't a div like girls as pretty as her can be.
Noun

div (plural divs)

  1. Alternative form of daeva#English|daeva



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