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indivisibility.

Noun
Formal
MEANING

The condition of being unable to be divided into parts, or needing to remain a single whole.

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  • the indivisibility of rights
  • territorial indivisibility

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The judgment emphasized the indivisibility of the rights at issue.

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indivisibility

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Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: analysis, explanation. Commonness: moderately common.

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