split
Definition
- n. extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back)
- n. a bottle containing half the usual amount
- n. a promised or claimed share of loot or money
- n. a lengthwise crack in wood
Word forms
- Past participle
- split
- Present participle
- splitting
- Past tense
- split
- Third person singular
- splits
Example sentences
n.
The split in the tree trunk was a clear sign of its age.
a.
The split wood was ready for the fireplace.
vi.
As the ice began to melt, it started to split.
vt.
He decided to split the cake into equal pieces.
n.
The data set will be split into two parts for analysis.