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splitting

[ split-ing ]

adjective

  1. being split or causing something to split.
  2. violent or severe, as a headache.
  3. very fast or rapid.


noun

  1. Usually splittings. a part or fragment that has been split off from something:

    Some cavemen made their smaller tools from the splittings of stone.

splitting

/ ˈ²õ±è±ôɪ³Ùɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (of a headache) intolerably painful; acute
  2. (of the head) assailed by an overpowering unbearable pain
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. psychoanal the Freudian defence mechanism in which an object or idea (or, alternatively, the ego) is separated into two or more parts in order to remove its threatening meaning
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹²Ôt¾±Â·²õ±è±ô¾±³Ùt¾±²Ô²µ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of splitting1

First recorded in 1585–95; split + -ing 2, -ing 1
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Edwards also said England will have one captain, rather than splitting the role across formats.

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"To cut costs on rail fares, we'd recommend booking tickets in advance and splitting fares where possible," she says.

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The government has proposed splitting Wales into regions, each introducing their own franchises over the next five years.

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As it stands, Labor has 78 seats in the House of Representatives, while the coalition has 57, with minor parties and independents splitting the remainder.

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In 2023, after splitting with a fifth coach in two years, Raducanu believed her "provoking" and "challenging" questions went some way to explaining the high turnover.

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