split

noun B2 Neutral

Meaning

A split refers to a division or separation into parts, often used to describe a disagreement or a division of resources or responsibilities.

💡 A common mistake is to confuse "split" with "spilt," which is the past tense of "spill."

Example Sentences

The split between the two departments caused delays in the project .

There was a clear split between the two groups' opinions .

There was a split between the team after the argument .

What caused the split between the two groups ?

Common Phrases

split decision split second split personality

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