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Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.
Richard Branson

Meaning of "dividing line" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DIVIDING LINE

dividing line  [dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ laɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIVIDING LINE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dividing line is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DIVIDING LINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dividing line in the English dictionary

The definition of dividing line in the dictionary is a quality that distinguishes one thing from another. Other definition of dividing line is a boundarythe dividing line between sth and sth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DIVIDING LINE


airline
ˈɛəˌlaɪn
align
əˈlaɪn
aline
əˈlaɪn
Caroline
ˈkærəˌlaɪn
dateline
ˈdeɪtˌlaɪn
deadline
ˈdɛdˌlaɪn
decline
dɪˈklaɪn
headline
ˈhɛdˌlaɪn
hotline
ˈhɒtˌlaɪn
Klein
klaɪn
landline
lænd laɪn
ligne
laɪn
line
laɪn
main-line
meɪn laɪn
offline
ˈɒfˌlaɪn
online
ˈɒnˌlaɪn
outline
ˈaʊtˌlaɪn
skyline
ˈskaɪˌlaɪn
timeline
ˈtaɪmˌlaɪn
waterline
ˈwɔːtə laɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIVIDING LINE

dividable
dividant
divide
divided
divided highway
divided skirt
dividedly
dividedness
dividend
dividend cover
dividend yield
dividendless
divider
dividers
dividing
dividual
dividuous
divinable
divination
divinator

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIVIDING LINE

all along the line
bottom line
cell line
command line
credit line
discipline
dotted line
finish line
front line
hold the line
land line
lay on the line
on line
product line
production line
red line
sign on the dotted line
six-yard line
step out of line
tag line
toe the line

Synonyms and antonyms of dividing line in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dividing line» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIVIDING LINE

Find out the translation of dividing line to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dividing line from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dividing line» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

分界线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

línea divisoria
570 millions of speakers

English

dividing line
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विभाजन रेखा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخط الفاصل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

разделительная линия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

linha divisória
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিভাজক রেখা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ligne de démarcation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Garis pemisah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Trennlinie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

境界線
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

분할 선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Baris pamisah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chia dòng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிளவு வரிசை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विभाजन ओळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bölme çizgisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

linea di demarcazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

linia podziału
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розділова лінія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

linie de demarcație
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαχωριστική γραμμή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skeidslyn
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skiljelinje
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skillelinje
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dividing line

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIVIDING LINE»

The term «dividing line» is regularly used and occupies the 77.985 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIVIDING LINE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dividing line

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10 QUOTES WITH «DIVIDING LINE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dividing line.
1
Orlando Aloysius Battista
The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line.
2
Richard Branson
Well, I think that there's a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you're likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.
3
Nick Cave
There's an element to songwriting that I can't explain, that comes from somewhere else. I can't explain that dividing line between nothing and something that happens within a song, where you have absolutely nothing, and then suddenly you have something. It's like the origin of the universe.
4
Charles Duhigg
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss.
5
Susan Glaspell
We all have a fight - some an easy one, and some a big one, and if you have formed the idea that there is a kind of dividing line in the world, and that on the one side is the good, and on the other side the bad, why, all I can say is that you have a wrong notion of things.
6
Herman Hesse
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion.
7
Hermann Hesse
Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.
8
King Hussein I
I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace.
9
Avigdor Lieberman
The dividing line for Yisrael Beiteinu is who supports terror and who fights terror.
10
Geoff Mulgan
As the Internet of things advances, the very notion of a clear dividing line between reality and virtual reality becomes blurred, sometimes in creative ways.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIVIDING LINE»

Discover the use of dividing line in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dividing line and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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William Byrd's Histories of the Dividing Line Betwixt ...
This book is a comprehensive and dependable account of the first successful effort to establish the boundary between North Carolina and Virginia.
‎1929
2
Derrida, Kristeva, and the Dividing Line: An Articulation of ...
CHAPTER 2 Telling the Difference THE DIVIDING LINE “The motif of the limit, of the frontier, of the parting line will furrow the whole sequence. ” (Glas 189) “'/'—a mark of separation and of unity, of incompletion and arrest, of what cuts and ...
Juliana De Nooy, Paul Eggert, 2013
3
Dividing Line: Stories
A woman whose jealousy prompts a shocking act of cruelty. These are some of the characters that populate Mary Langton's first collection of fiction. Readers of Langton's essays are already familiar with her wit and insight.
Mary Langton, 2012
4
History of the Dividing Line Between Virginia And North Carolina
The History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina is an account by William Byrd II of the surveying of the border between the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia in 1728.
William Byrd, 2012
5
The Dividing Line
Jean Arasanayagam was born into one of Sri Lanka's minority communities, and married into another.
Jean Arasanayagam, 2002
6
The Ethics of Inheritable Genetic Modification: A Dividing Line?
For scientists, bioethicists, clinicians, counsellors and public commentators, this is an essential contribution to one of the critical debates in current genetics.
John Rasko, Gabrielle O'Sullivan, Rachel Ankeny, 2006
7
The Dividing Line
This is the same with the other areas of our lives and those we have to make decisions for. Why not be more thought-provocative when doing so?
Sherrie C. Knight, 2011
8
The Dividing Line: Understanding and Applying Biblical ...
This book not only shows where the Bible draws these lines of separation but also reveals-where contemporary movements stand in the light Of the principles of separation.
Mark Sidwell, 1998
9
River Jordan: The Mythology of a Dividing Line
Ambitious and masterful in its scope, River Jordan brings a fresh, provocative perspective to the ongoing struggle in this violence-riddled region.
Rachel Havrelock, 2011
10
The Dividing Line
Richard Parrish. and he grimaced as he tried to lift it. He could only get it up about six inches. "What's left of your biceps and triceps isn't enough to operate the arm, and your deltoid muscle has atrophied from lack of use," the physical therapist ...
Richard Parrish, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIVIDING LINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dividing line is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kawakami: David Lee was line of demarcation for Warriors regimes
That was the Lee dividing line. It works out perfectly in the franchise chronology because Lee was the last major acquisition of Chris Cohan's ... «San Jose Mercury News, Jul 15»
2
Fort Hood survivors get Purple Hearts, so why not the Oklahoma City …
The dividing line, according to the groups, is whether soldiers' injuries were the result of an attack “clearly inspired or motivated by international ... «Austin American-Statesman, Jul 15»
3
Medicaid refusals create new Mason-Dixon Line
This time, it's a dividing line for Medicaid, one of the country's most important health insurance programs. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, ... «Bradenton Herald, Jul 15»
4
Here is G2 Crowd's top marketing automation platform
... although the visual Grid (see image top of this page, or go here for the live version) shows that company right on the dividing line with Niche ... «VentureBeat, Jul 15»
5
Belleville residents say street has been 'forgotten about'
... of the street is the one that's been paved, Nucci said. Maier Street is also a dividing line between two council wards – the first and third wards. «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
6
The price of a good time: employee behaviour at work functions
The dividing line between what occurs within and what occurs outside the employment relationship can be difficult to identify, a point made by ... «Clayton Utz, Jul 15»
7
Julie Denesha / KCUR
As KCUR continues its look at the Missouri River as a dividing line in Kansas City — part of our Beyond Our Borders project — we're posting photos of life north ... «KCUR, Jul 15»
8
The Reverse Hair Loss Program
A simple crop, a little color and a white dividing line and it's an entirely new person. Only it's not. It's the same guy who probably isn't the ... «Moneylife, Jul 15»
9
MICHAEL GERSON: Trump and the GOP's dividing line
#Attempting to analyze political statements by Donald Trump is often a high dive into a shallow pool. But a number of conservative ... «The Albany Herald, Jul 15»
10
Neighbors hopeful for answers in the long fight to fix Waterloo
The problem was that Waterloo Road is the dividing line between Oklahoma and Logan counties, and the former law said both counties had to ... «KOKH FOX25, Jul 15»

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