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How to Use "Split" with Example Sentences
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split
(v):
to break into parts; to separate into different groups; to divide
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Used with adverbs:
"
The rotting wood
split
easily
.
"
(easily, apart)
"
He
split
the chocolate bar
in half
.
"
(in half, in two, down the middle)
"
The business partners
eventually
split
up after years of disagreements.
"
(eventually, finally)
"
The couple
split
up
last year.
"
(up)
"
She tried to
split
the muffin
evenly
.
"
(evenly, equally)
Used with prepositions:
"
The class
split
into
several groups.
"
(into)
"
The group is
split
on
the issue of immigration.
"
(on, over)
"
Several politicians
split
from
the party.
"
(from)
"
The cost of replacing the fence was
split
equally
between
the neighbors.
"
(between, among)
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split
(n):
a division in a group caused by a disagreement; a division of things
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Used with adjectives:
"
There was a
serious
split
within the leadership.
"
(serious, clear, major, deep, damaging)
"
The vote was an
even
split
.
"
(even)
Used with verbs:
"
Their lack of communication
led to
the
split
.
"
(led to, caused, created)
"
It
appears
there is a
split
in the decision.
"
(appears)
Used with prepositions:
"
We are aware of the
split
between
the parties.
"
(between)
"
We heard about his
split
with
his wife.
"
(with)
"
The new policy has caused a
split
within
the organization.
"
(within, in)
"
There is a huge
split
over
the issue of gay marriage.
"
(over)
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