
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.
"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?
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 …
When to use split and split up - English Language & Usage Stack …
Aug 3, 2011 · 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.
What are the rules for splitting words at the end of a line?
Every entry has a word split into syllables, and technically speaking, according to traditional rules of typesetting, you can hyphenate a word at any syllable boundary. For example in the …
phrase usage - What's the exact meaning of 'splitting the bill ...
Jul 26, 2016 · There are two possible senses—each person paying their own expenses, or the entire bill being split (divided evenly) between all participants. In strict usage, "Going Dutch" …
"Cut into halves" vs. "cut in half" - English Language & Usage …
Sep 21, 2012 · Make a cut along that line, and the cake will be split evenly. "This will cut both rectangles in half", so each piece will equal half of the cake plus half of the missing piece.
Is it correct to say Person A is the "spitting image" or the "splitting ...
That may be because I am unaware of the etymology of spitting image. My thinking is that Person A looks so much like Person B, that they have appeared to "split" from the same person, …
Does "split" necessarily mean 50/50? - English Language & Usage …
Split can be something other than 50/50. For example, when talking about profit share, you could agree on an 80/20 split. But if you don't explicitly state the split, I would expect it to be closer to …
English line breaking rules - English Language & Usage Stack …
May 19, 2012 · In Czech typography, some prepositions are not allowed to be at the end of the line, so line break is not allowed between that preposition and the following word. Are there …