split
分裂,分割,拆分,裂缝
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split, split·ting.
- : to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
- : to separate by cutting, chopping, etc., usually lengthwise: to split a piece from a block.
- : to tear or break apart; rend or burst: The wind split the sail.
- : to divide into distinct parts or portions: We split up our rations.
- : to separate by such division.
- : to divide into different groups, factions, parties, etc., as by discord: to split a political party.
- : to separate by such division.
- : to cast for candidates of more than one political party.
- : to divide between two or more persons, groups, etc.; share: We split a bottle of wine.
- : to separate into parts by interposing something: to split an infinitive.
- : Physics, Chemistry. to divide by cleavage into smaller parts.
- : to issue additional shares of without charge to existing stockholders, thereby dividing their interest into a larger number of shares and reducing the price per share.
- : Slang. to leave; depart from: Let's split this scene.
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split, split·ting.
- : to divide, break, or part lengthwise: The board split in half.
- : to part, divide, or separate in any way: The group of children split up into two teams. We'll split up here and meet later.
- : to break asunder, as a ship by striking on a rock.
- : to become separated, as a piece or part from a whole.
- : to part or separate, as through disagreement; sever relations: They split up after a year of marriage. He split with the company after a policy dispute.
- : to divide or share something with another or others; apportion.
- : Slang. to leave; depart.
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- : the act of splitting.
- : a crack, tear, or fissure caused by splitting.
- : a piece or part separated by or as by splitting.
- : a breach or rupture, as between persons, in a party or organization, etc.
- : a faction, party, etc., formed by a rupture or schism.
- : an ice-cream dish made from sliced fruit, usually a banana, and ice cream, and covered with syrup and nuts.
- : Also called, especially British, nip. a bottle for wine or, sometimes, another beverage, containing from 6 to 6½ ounces.
- : a bottle, as of soda, liquor, etc., which is half the usual size.
- : a strip split from an osier, used in basketmaking.
- : Masonry. a brick of normal length and breadth but of half normal thickness, used to give level support to a course of bricks laid over one not level.
- : Often splits . the feat of separating the legs while sinking to the floor, until they extend at right angles to the body, as in stage performances or gymnastics.
- : Bowling. an arrangement of the pins remaining after the first bowl in two separated groups, so that a spare is difficult.
- : Philately. bisect.
- : one of the layers of leather into which a skin is cut.
- : the act of splitting a stock.
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- : having been split; parted lengthwise; cleft.
- : disunited; divided: a split opinion.
- : given in sixteenths instead of eighths of a point.
- : having undergone a split.
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The ERGO K860 splits the keyboard onto two sides of the same device so that each half of the keyboard is fully designed to maximize comfort in both of your hands and wrists.
The North American Development Bank, where both countries put money to invest in international projects, said fixes to both PB-1B and its sister, called PB-1A, would cost about $13 million and would be split 50-50.
The Gomes-Avila pairing should be far less than an even split.
In a Senate with a 50-50 split, Collins’ vote may be key for Levine to obtain confirmation.
Party leaders are always split over whether to pick its statewide nominees in conventions, which tend to favor more conservative candidates, or primaries, which tend to produce more moderate figures.
The conspirators were split into two teams, “Alpha” and “Bravo.”
If you look at the history, you can really understand why the parties are so divided and why the public is so split.
Before it was split between Iran, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, Baluchistan spread over an area slightly larger than California.
His section on why he and his wife split—he essentially chose soccer over her—would be risky if its candor were not so refreshing.
Most critically, the split perspectives of Noah and Alison need to marry more elegantly.
Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.
The cantonment was split into two sections by an irregular ravine, or nullah, running east and west.
The atmosphere seemed drawn taut before him as though it must any instant split open upon a sound of crying.
The Griffin carried off one sheep a day from a German village, till a man came with a "falchion" and split the Griffin open.
The rein was fastened to a piece of split rattan drawn through the animal's nose.