divide vs incorporate

divide

verb
  • To share (something) by dividing it. 

  • To vote, as in the British parliament and other legislatures, by the members separating themselves into two parties (as on opposite sides of the hall or in opposite lobbies), that is, the ayes dividing from the noes. 

  • To separate into two or more parts. 

  • To mark divisions on; to graduate. 

  • To calculate the number (the quotient) by which you must multiply one given number (the divisor) to produce a second given number (the dividend). 

  • To play or sing in a florid style, or with variations. 

  • To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance. 

  • To be a divisor of. 

  • To split or separate (something) into two or more parts. 

  • Of a cell, to reproduce by dividing. 

noun
  • An act of dividing. 

  • A distancing between two people or things. 

  • A large chasm, gorge, or ravine between two areas of land. 

  • The topographical boundary dividing two adjacent catchment basins, such as a ridge or a crest. 

  • A thing that divides. 

incorporate

verb
  • To include (something) as a part. 

  • To mix (something in) as an ingredient; to blend 

  • To admit as a member of a company 

  • To form into a legal company. 

  • To include (another clause or guarantee of the US constitution) as a part (of the Fourteenth Amendment, such that the clause binds not only the federal government but also state governments). 

  • To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients, into one consistent mass. 

  • To unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody. 

adj
  • Not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual. 

  • Not incorporated; not existing as a corporation. 

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