Definition: 1. To divide, or to make a group of people divide, into smaller groups that have very different opinions. 2. To divide, or to make something divide, into two or more parts.
Use 'split' in a sentence:
1. This dispute threatens to split the party.
2. She's split up with her boyfriend.
3. In a severe gale the ship split in two.
4. He demanded a 50–50 split in the profits.
5. Let's split!
6. His time is split between the London and Paris offices.
7. They split up after ten years together.
8. He demanded a 50 – 50 split in the profits.
9. Did the two of you split up in the woods?
10. The band have reportedly decided to split up.
11. My friend is doing her best to split us up.
12. It upset me no end to hear they'd split up.
13. The results split neatly into two groups.
14. The bag had split open on the way home.
15. They disavowed claims of a split in the party.
16. She split the class into groups of four.
17. Let's split this fifty-fifty.
18. She had to make a split-second decision.
19. Several years after they'd split up they met again by chance in Paris.
20. Their eyes met for a split second.
21. She split her head open on the cupboard door.
22. The cushion split open and sent feathers everywhere.
23. Her gaze met Michael's for a split second.
24. He patented the idea that the atom could be split.
25. She split the money she won with her brother.
26. How did you split your lip?
27. I work split shifts in a busy restaurant.
28. This situation has split up the family.
29. The day was split up into 6 one-hour sessions.
30. The seat of his grey trousers split.
31. A rebel faction has split away from the main group.
32. My parents split up last year.
33. Don't tell me you've split another pair of pants!
34. Don't worry ─ he won't split on us.
35. Don't worry—he won't split on us.
36. The word is they've split up.
37. She intends to split from the band at the end of the tour.
38. The singer split with his wife last June.
39. The committee split over government subsidies.
40. Many people predicted that the party would fracture and split.
41. The storm split a branch off from the main trunk.
42. There's a big split in the tent.
43. We were split up into groups to discuss the question.
44. The country was split down the middle over the strike.
45. A piercing scream split the air.
46. Her dress had split along the seam.
47. When my parents split up, it was all very adult and open.
