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short division
short divisionn. The process of dividing one number by another without writing down all the steps, especially when the divisor is a single digit.short division n (Mathematics) the division of numbers, usually integers, that can be worked out mentally rather than on paper short′ divi′sion n. mathematical division, esp. by a one-digit divisor, in which the steps of the process are performed mentally and are not written down. [1895–1900] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | short division - the operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them outdivision - an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed |
short division
short division[′shȯrt də‚vizh·ən] (mathematics) Division of numbers in which the divisor contains only one digit Division of algebraic quantities in which the divisor contains only one term. short division Related to short division: long divisionWords related to short divisionnoun the operation of division in which the sequence of steps is performed without writing them outRelated Words |