Collocations withdivide
These are words often used in combination withdivide.
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continental divide
That was the only route readily navigable by wagons over the continental divide.
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cultural divide
And sometimes language failures are just that - not a reflection of a deep cultural divide.
From theCambridge English Corpus
east-west divide
It will mean an end to the east-west divide that has scarred our continent for too long.
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fundamental divide
A fundamental divide, however, runs along the stative/nonstative distinction and determines separation of the various structures into "count" and "don't count" cases.
From theCambridge English Corpus
gender divide
The gender divide within marriages is shown by more husbands than wives receiving expressive or instrumental support from their spouse.
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great divide
The great divide is the twentieth century's turn inward.
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ideological divide
These differences contributed to the formation of a great ideological divide that admitted no compromise, and that soon generated a spiral of political violence.
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philosophical divide
In those days, he could at least recognise a philosophical divide when he saw one.
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Hansard archive
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political divide
However, this political divide did not coincide exactly with the line between supporters and adversaries of relativity theory.
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racial divide
Social policy directly contributed to this racial divide in many ways.
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sectarian divide
It is, however, important if the probation service is to continue its impressive record in crossing the sectarian divide.
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Hansard archive
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sharp divide
Contemporary official documents and independent researchers tended to confirm stereotypes based on a sharp divide between the rural and the urban.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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