short division

short di·vi·sion

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Definitions of short division words

noun short division division, especially by a one-digit divisor, in which the steps of the process are performed mentally and are not written down. 1
noun short division the division of numbers, usually integers, that can be worked out mentally rather than on paper 0
noun short division the process of dividing a number by another, ordinarily a single digit, without putting down the steps of the process in full 0

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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