The rockman worked in the quarry splitting blocks of slate.
The rockman worked in the quarry splitting blocks of slate.
English
split
splɪt
Meaning: to divide into two or more parts; to share
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | split |
| 3rd person singular present | splits |
| Present participle | splitting |
| Past | splitted |
| Will future | will split |
| Going-to future | going to split |
| Imperative negative | don't split / do not split |
Example sentences
They split the profits from the business.
They split the profits from the business.
Usage Notes
Used when something is divided into smaller groups or shared among people. It can also refer to something breaking along a line.
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