split off

  • 11split off (from something) — ˌsplit aˈway/ˈoff (from sth) | ˌsplit sthaˈway/ˈoff (from sth) derived to separate from, or to separate sth from, a larger object or group • A rebel faction has split away from the main group. • The storm split a branch off from the main trunk.… …

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  • 12split off — verb To break apart, on ones own rather than as part of the group …

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  • 13split off — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. separate, go one s own way, divide; see leave 1 …

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  • 14split off — divide; be divided …

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  • 15split-off point — See: separation point …

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  • 16split — [split] vt. split, splitting [MDu splitten, akin to MHG splīzen < IE base * (s)plei , to split, crack > FLINT] 1. to separate, cut, or divide into two or more parts; cause to separate along the grain or length; break into layers 2. to break …

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  • 17split–up — / split ˌəp/ n: a transfer by a corporation of all its assets in complete liquidation to two or more subsidiaries that involves the surrender of all stock by the shareholders in exchange for new stock in the transferee corporations: a D… …

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  • 18Split — Split, n. 1. A crack, rent, or longitudinal fissure. [1913 Webster] 2. A breach or separation, as in a political party; a division. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] 3. A piece that is split off, or made thin, by splitting; a splinter; a fragment. [1913… …

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  • 19split-up — /split up /, n. 1. a splitting or separating into two or more parts. 2. a separation or dissociation of two groups or people. 3. Com. a process of reorganizing a corporate structure whereby all the capital stock and assets are exchanged for those …

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  • 20split — split1 W3S2 [splıt] v past tense and past participle split present participle splitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(disagree)¦ 2¦(separate into parts)¦ 3¦(break or tear)¦ 4¦(share)¦ 5¦(injure)¦ 6¦(end relationship)¦ 7¦(leave)¦ …

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