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Definition of long division noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

long division

noun
 
/ˌlɒŋ dɪˈvɪʒn/
 
/ˌlɔːŋ dɪˈvɪʒn/
 [uncountable] (mathematics)
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  1. a method of dividing one number by another in which all the stages involved are written down
    • We still do long division at school.
    Topics Maths and measurementc2
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