n. A number or expression that another is to be divided by.
n. An integer that divides another integer an integral number of times.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The number by which the dividend is divided.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. In arithmetic: A number or quantity by which another number or quantity (the dividend) is divided.
n. A number which, multiplied by an integer quotient, gives another number of which it is said to be a divisor.
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n. one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
n. the number by which a dividend is divided
Word Usage
"The Producitivity Portfolio blog explains how to test to see if your divisor is 0, and if so, display a blank value using something like = IF (D2 = 0,, C2/D2)."