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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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Etymology of 'Undivided'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Undivided" Quotes from Famous Books

... symbols of his sovereignty. Rome undivided and mistress of the world, when symbolized by the seven-headed and ten-horned dragon, is represented with the crowns on the heads, which were the seven successive kinds of government by which its sovereignty ...

— A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse • Sylvester Bliss

... them in the order of their importance from your point of view and let us discuss the situation," said Mr. Pitt, and he settled himself in his chair and listened with undivided attention to Mr. Morris, parrying with great animation that gentleman's thrusts (which were made again and again with the utmost shrewdness and coolness), and avoiding, whenever possible, a positive promise or a direct answer ...

— Calvert of Strathore • Carter Goodloe

... is one undivided unimpeded expression fallen ripe into literature, and it is undividedly and unimpededly received by those for whom it ...

— A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers • Henry David Thoreau

... or apathy in regard to the administration of the army and the prosecution of the war. He had, in fact, irritated Lord Aberdeen and the Duke of Newcastle by insisting again and again on the necessity of undivided control of the military departments, and on the need of a complete reorganisation of the commissariat. A less magnanimous man would have seized the opportunity of this renewed attack to declare that he, at least, had done his best at great personal cost ...

— Lord John Russell • Stuart J. Reid

... such just fears in the most experienced heads of the State, that, happening in its outbreak to coincide with a Parthian war, it was skilfully protracted until the entire thunders of Rome, and the undivided energies of her supreme captains, could be concentrated upon this single point. Both [Footnote: Marcus had been associated, as Csar and as emperor, with the son of the late beautiful Verus, who is usually mentioned by the same name.] emperors left Rome, and crossed the Alps; the war ...

— The Caesars • Thomas de Quincey

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