Definitions for divers
ˈdaɪ vərzdivers

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. divers(a), diverseadjective

   many and different

   "tourist offices of divers nationalities"; "a person of diverse talents"

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Diversadjective

   Several; sundry; more than one. It is now grown out of use.

   Etymology: diversus, Latin.

   We have divers examples in the primitive church of such as, by fear, being compelled to sacrifice to strange gods, after repented, and kept still the office of preaching the gospel. John Whitgift.

   The teeth breed when the child is a year and a half old: then they cast them, and new ones come about seven years; but divers have backward teeth come at twenty, some at thirty and forty. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 755.

   Divers letters were shot into the city with arrows, wherein Solyman’s councils were revealed. Richard Knolles, Hist. of the Turks.

   Divers friends thought it strange, that a white dry body should acquire a rich colour, upon the affusion of springwater. Robert Boyle, on Colours.

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1. divers

   Divers, an adjective, is an archaic term for various or several. It is used to refer to an array, multitude, or variety of different items, types or kinds.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Diversadjective

   different in kind or species; diverse

2. Diversadjective

   several; sundry; various; more than one, but not a great number; as, divers philosophers. Also used substantively or pronominally

3. Etymology: [F. divers, L. diversus turned in different directions, different, p. p. of divertere. See Divert, and cf. Diverse.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Divers

   dī′vėrz, adj. sundry: several: more than one: (B.) same as Diverse. [See Divert.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DIVERS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Divers is ranked #20076 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Divers surname appeared 1,331 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Divers.
   
   67.4% or 898 total occurrences were White.
   27.6% or 368 total occurrences were Black.
   2.8% or 38 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.3% or 18 total occurrences were of two or more races.

How to pronounce divers?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say divers in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of divers in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of divers in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of divers in a Sentence

1. Historic England:

   Divers surveying The SMS Grosser Kurfürst have confirmed that The SMS Grosser Kurfürst lies on the seabed upside-down, which is the way that it sank.

2. Kenny Armstrong:

   As far as can she do it (Olympics), there was no doubt in my mind at all, i think they (young divers) are a little intimidated, it makes them sit up at the table a little bit straighter.

3. Xiao Jie:

   The arrival of tourists will nourish the need for divers and windsurfers.

4. Santoso Sayogo:

   We received an update from the field that the pinger locator already detected pings, we have our fingers crossed it is the black box. Divers need to confirm. Unfortunately it seems it's off from the tail. But the divers need to confirm the position.

5. Mohsen Rezaie:

   The divers were the bravest of us... they gave their lives for the independence of our country and the success of our revolution, iran's enemies stood by Saddam for the whole eight years of the Sacred Defence.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=divers
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=divers
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/divers
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=divers
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html