dividers

plural of divider
as in fences
something that divides, separates, or marks off placed a divider across the gym so we could have two activities going on at once

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Recent Examples of dividers Closet bins and drawer separators Placing like-items in matching bins and creating compartments in drawers with dividers can help to cut down on visual clutter and achieve a cohesive look. Christina Pérez, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024 Each case has compartments and dividers to keep jewelry from tangling and to organize rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and watches. Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024 The company sells decorations that can be snapped onto to the bags, as well as attachments like dividers, pockets and a cupholder. Nicolas Vega,raffi Paul, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024 The company sells decorations that can be snapped onto to the bags, as well as attachments like dividers, pockets and a cupholder add-on strong enough to carry the viral Stanley Quencher. Nicolas Vega,raffi Paul, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024 Simply unzip its top and the sides fold down, revealing compartments, pouches, and adjustable dividers that keep items organized. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024 The cosmetics case is outfitted with adjustable, removable dividers, and zipper pockets to keep toiletries organized. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024 Heathcote acknowledges that some benches are no longer so welcoming—in some cities, they have been redesigned with bumps and dividers to discourage people from sleeping on them. Elizabeth Blackwell, Longreads, 14 Nov. 2024 That sense of solitude specifically comes from the seat’s high seat back shells, adjustable dividers between the center positions, and doors shielding passengers from the aisle. Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2024

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“Dividers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dividers. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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