Usually means: Divide something into separate parts.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. Split: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Split, split: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Split, split: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. split: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Split, split: Vocabulary.com
  6. Split, split: Wordnik
  7. split: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Split, split: Wiktionary
  9. split: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. split: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. split: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. split: Dictionary.com
  13. split (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. split: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Split (KMFDM song), Split (Lush album), Split (Peter Pan Speedrock and Zeke EP), Split (TV series), Split (The Groundhogs album), Split (Unix), Split (bowling), Split (city), Split (composition), Split (disambiguation), Split (film), Split (graph theory), Split (gymnastics), Split (novel), Split (phylogenetics), Split (poker), Split (sculpture), Split (ten pin bowling), Split, The Split (TV series), The Split (film), The Split: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Split: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. split: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. split: Rhymezone
  19. split, split (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. split: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. SPLIT: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. Split: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. split: Free Dictionary
  24. split: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Split: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. split: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. split: Merriam-Webster.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Jazz Humor (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Split: bizterms.net
  6. Split: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  7. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Split: Harvey Financial
  9. split: Finance-Glossary.com
  10. Split: Securities Terminology
  11. Split (city in Croatia), split: Legal dictionary
  12. Split (city in Croatia), split: Financial dictionary
  13. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  14. Split: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. split: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Split (city in Croatia), Split (gymnastics), split: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Split (animal and plant breeding), Split (city in Croatia), Split (genetics), split: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. SPLIT: Acronym Finder
  3. split: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Split: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. split, split: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Split: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. Split: 1960's Slang
  4. split: ESL Slang page

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Split: Backgammon
  2. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  3. Split: Sports Definitions

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Split: Building pathology glossary
  4. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)
  5. SPLIT: Mining Terms used in mid 1800's

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive, ergative, of something solid) To divide fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
verb:  (intransitive, of something solid, particularly wood) To break along the grain fully or partly along a more or less straight line.
verb:  (transitive) To share; to divide.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive, slang) To leave.
verb:  (intransitive, of a couple) To separate.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) break up; to throw into discord.
verb:  (algebra, transitive and intransitive, acts on a polynomial) To factor into linear factors.
verb:  (generally, of an algebraic structure) To be expressable as a direct sum of sub-modules, -algebras, etc.
verb:  (of an object which expresses the relationship between algebraic structures, particularly a short exact sequence) To contain an object which may be so expressed.
verb:  To be broken; to be dashed to pieces.
verb:  (intransitive) To burst out laughing.
verb:  (intransitive, slang, dated) To divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach.
verb:  (sports, especially baseball) For both teams involved in a doubleheader to win one game each and lose another.
verb:  (intransitive, politics) To vote for candidates of opposite parties.
adjective:  Divided.
adjective:  (algebra, of a short exact sequence) Having the middle object (group, module, etc.) equal to the direct sum of the others.
adjective:  (of coffee) Comprising half decaffeinated and half caffeinated espresso.
adjective:  (stock exchange, of an order, sale, etc.) Divided so as to be done or executed part at one time or price and part at another time or price.
adjective:  (stock exchange, historical, of quotations) Given in sixteenths rather than eighths.
adjective:  (London stock exchange) Designating ordinary stock that has been divided into preferred ordinary and deferred ordinary.
noun:  A crack or longitudinal fissure.
noun:  A breach or separation, as in a political party; a division.
noun:  A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment.
noun:  (leather manufacture) One of the sections of a skin made by dividing it into two or more thicknesses.
noun:  (gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, usually in the phrase "to do the splits") A maneuver of spreading or sliding the feet apart until the legs are flat on the floor 180 degrees apart, either sideways to the body or with one leg in front and one behind, thus lowering the body completely to the floor in an upright position.
noun:  (bodybuilding) A workout routine as seen by its distribution of muscle groups or the extent and manner they are targeted in a microcycle.
noun:  (baseball, slang) A split-finger fastball.
noun:  (bowling) A result of a first throw that leaves two or more pins standing with one or more pins between them knocked down.
noun:  A split shot or split stroke.
noun:  A dessert or confection resembling a banana split.
noun:  A unit of measure used for champagne or other spirits: 18.75 centiliters or one quarter of a standard 75-centiliter bottle. Commercially comparable to ¹⁄₂₀ (US) gallon, which is ¹⁄₂ of a fifth.
noun:  A bottle of wine containing 37.5 centiliters, half the volume of a standard 75-centiliter bottle; a demi.
noun:  (athletics, speedrunning) The elapsed time at specific intermediate points in a race or speedrun.
noun:  (construction) A tear resulting from tensile stresses.
noun:  (gambling) A division of a stake happening when two cards of the kind on which the stake is laid are dealt in the same turn.
noun:  (music) A recording containing songs by multiple artists; a split single.
noun:  (systematics) The division of a single taxon into two or more taxa; as opposed to a lump.
noun:  A port city in Croatia.

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