division sign
noun Arithmetic.
the symbol (÷) or (/) placed between two expressions and denoting division of the first by the second.
Origin of division sign
First recorded in 1930–35
Words nearby division sign
division algebra,
division algorithm,
division of labor,
division of labour,
division ring,
division sign,
divisionism,
divisive,
divisor,
divo,
divorce
British Dictionary definitions for division sign
division sign
noun
the symbol ÷, placed between the dividend and the divisor to indicate division, as in 12 ÷ 6 = 2