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split
English
- 🔊 (especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain“we bought split logs for the fireplace”
- 🔊 having been divided“Congress...gave the impression of...a confusing sum of disconnected local forces”
- 🔊 extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
- 🔊 an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity“they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock”
- 🔊 (tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl“he was winning until he got a split in the tenth frame”
- 🔊 a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
- 🔊 an old Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea
- 🔊 a lengthwise crack in wood“he inserted the wedge into a split in the log”
- 🔊 a promised or claimed share of loot or money“he demanded his split before they disbanded”
- 🔊 a bottle containing half the usual amount
- 🔊 division of a group into opposing factions“another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy”
- 🔊 the act of rending or ripping or splitting something“he gave the envelope a vigorous rip”
- 🔊 an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart“there was a rip in his pants”
- 🔊 come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure“The bubble burst”
- 🔊 separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument“cleave the bone”
- 🔊 separate into parts or portions“divide the cake into three equal parts”
- 🔊 go one's own way“The friends separated after the party”
- 🔊 discontinue an association or relation“The business partners broke over a tax question”
Spanish
- 🔊 escisión split
- 🔊 partido split
- 🔊 partija split
- 🔊 dividir to split
- 🔊 ventear to split
- 🔊 frangir to split, to divide
- 🔊 escindir to split, cut, divide
- 🔊 hender to split, to cleave apart
- 🔊 división split, splitting, cleavage
- 🔊 rajar to split, to rip, to tear, to slit
- 🔊 compartir to split, to divide (in order to share)