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/ˌəndəvˈaɪdɪd/ Listen

adjective

Undivided adj.

Not divided; not separated or disunited; unbroken; whole; continuous; as, plains undivided by rivers or mountains.

Not set off, as a share in a firm; not made actually separate by division; as, a partner, owning one half in a firm, is said to own an undivided half so long as the business continues and his share is not set off to him.

Not directed or given to more than one object; as, undivided attention or affection.

(Bot.) Not lobed, cleft, or branched; entire.

Undivided adj. See divided.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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... whereas we must admit that she was more concerned about her father. However, when she saw Pap ascend the hill, carrying his rifle over his shoulder, her face resumed its ordinary expression, and from that minute she gave to the simple preparations for supper undivided attention. ...

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... ability to comprehend continuousness or interruption; to give undivided and continued attention to one subject, or ...

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... shall my undivided life To Thee, my God, be given; And all this earthly course below Be one ...

— Daily Strength for Daily Needs • Mary W. Tileston

... always willing to stand, lazy little fat fellow that he was; and Daisy was giving her undivided attention to the purple "Jewess," with a sort of soft prayer going on all the while in her heart that her errand might be blessed; when she ...

— Melbourne House, Volume 2 • Susan Warner

... the legions was in the hands of the four partners of sovereignty, and the despair of successively vanquishing four formidable rivals might intimidate the ambition of an aspiring general. In their civil government, the emperors were supposed to exercise the undivided power of the monarch, and their edicts, inscribed with their joint names, were received in all the provinces, as promulgated by their mutual councils and authority. Notwithstanding these precautions, the political union of the Roman world was ...

— The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 1 • Edward Gibbon

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