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  1. verbs - The past participle of "split": "split" or "splitted ...

    Oct 11, 2018 · The past tense, and past participle of "split" is "split". I don't think that "splitted" is grammatical, though I dare say it gets used.

  2. "Split in" vs "split into" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 20, 2012 · In the sentence I have a bibliography page which I'd like to split in/into sections which would you rather use: split in or split into? Why?

  3. What are the differences between "crack", "slit", "crevice", "split ...

    For the most part, the words are interchangeable. Distinguishing between multiple examples of such things can be aided by their individual connotations: crack a line on the surface of …

  4. "Split in half" vs. "split in two" — which one is correct?

    Mar 24, 2013 · Does the "in" imply multiplication, in which case split in half is correct, or is it division? It sounds like the latter to me, but I've heard it used both ways.

  5. When to use split and split up - English Language & Usage Stack …

    What should be used in below sentence: “split” or “split up”, and why? We need to split up the background image of the website into two parts.

  6. Is there a word for a road/path that splits specifically into three ...

    Is there a word that specifically means: an intersection in a road or path where one road is split into three? I thought of trifurcation but am trying to find something more specific to a road or path.

  7. What are the rules for splitting words at the end of a line?

    What are the rules in English language to split words at the end of a line? Where exactly must the hyphen split the word?

  8. Is there a proper term to describe ⅓ of a year (4 months)?

    Sep 11, 2021 · I am looking for a proper single work term to describe one third of a calendar year. Trimester does not seem correct as it seems to refer to a period of three months (one third of a …

  9. "The splits" vs "a split" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jan 31, 2012 · 2 You can do "a split" or "the splits". They are interchangeable. But you would never say "a front the splits". You would say "a front split" and walk away smiling, even if you …

  10. meaning - Split horizontally or vertically – which one is which ...

    Dec 13, 2015 · When you say "split horizontally" or "split vertically", which one is which? Two pairs of examples from Unix/Linux systems: The two probably most popular text editors …