div /ˈdɪv/noun 8verb 1forms 1 noun8 •A section of a web page, or the div element that represents it in HTML code. •(UK, slang) A foolish person; an idiot.Too many commentators are quick to accuse their enemies of being evil. It's far, far more effective to point out that they're acting like divs instead. — 2012 •A division. •A function, implemented in many programming languages, that returns the result of a division of two integers. •Divergence; a kind of differential operator. •(UK) A division; a lesson. •(UK) division; a subject with multidisciplinary scope. •(UK, slang) Divinity, as a school subject. verb1 •Abbreviation of divide. formsdivs