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

    Oct 11, 2018 · Splitted appears to be a nonstandard/obsolete usage of the past tense of split: Collins Dictionary notes that: (Language note) The form split is used in the present tense and …

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

    Jul 20, 2012 · Yes, I presented it splitted in a recent report. Don't be afraid to split; go ahead and split comfortably! Just don't ever split into half but into halves or in half. ;) Hope that helped. I …

  3. "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.

  4. meaning - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    What is the difference between "splitting something" and "dividing something"? When do people say split and when do they say divide?

  5. 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?

  6. phrase usage - What's the exact meaning of 'splitting the bill ...

    Jul 26, 2016 · Does splitting bill mean each person paying for what they actually had, as in 'going Dutch'? Or Does it mean dividing the bill equally?

  7. be split up into/split into - English Language & Usage Stack …

    May 25, 2020 · In the sentences below, which usage is correct: All participants are split up into groups of 10. All participants are split into groups of 10. So, the participants are divided but the …

  8. What do you call a word that is broken onto two lines?

    For example, the word "recreated" fell at the end of the a line, and thus was printed as: re- created Is there a special name for this sort of thing?

  9. 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.

  10. Split horizontally or vertically – which one is which?

    Dec 13, 2015 · 'Horizontal' means 'relating to the horizon', so strictly speaking whether a split is vertical or horizontal depends on its orientation relative to the ground. Or less strictly, …