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• plural of split.
• present tense form of split (3rd person singular).

splits

British  

/ splɪts /

noun

1. (functioning as singular) (in gymnastics, etc) the act of sinking to the floor to achieve a sitting position in which both legs are straight, pointing in opposite directions, and at right angles to the body

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"Our liking and wanting for high-fat foods are greater later in the day compared to low-fat foods," says Beaulieu, who splits her time between the University of Leeds and University of Moncton in Canada.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Microsoft Copilot is getting an upgrade as well with Hybrid Intelligence, which splits workloads between cloud and on-device computing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

He splits his time between barista shifts and UGC campaigns: about five hours of the latter a week earns him between $1,000 and $2,000 each month, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

"We see how Yersinia pestis splits into new branches during periods of conflict and spreads along the routes traveled by troops and displaced populations," said senior author Dr. Christiana L. Scheib.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

The door had splits and cracks and sat crooked on the frame.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys

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