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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. 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 …

  3. "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?

  4. 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?

  5. Are split infinitives grammatically incorrect, or are they valid ...

    Split infinitives involve the to-infinitive specifically. The "to" not a "preposition"; it is a infinitive marker. Lastly, I found your arguments about "wanna" & "gonna" unconvincing and irrelevant …

  6. 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 …

  7. idioms - What’s the meaning of “split wide open” - English …

    Nov 23, 2020 · If you split a rock or a log or a fruit open, you can see what is inside. If you split something wide open then the inside is revealed even more. The author is using a metaphor. …

  8. Hyphenated Word Split Between Pages? - English Language

    May 14, 2021 · I am currently proofreading a typeset document that's automatically hyphenated "client" to justify a line. The bottom of one page has "cli-", and then, …

  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 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.