Noun
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an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity
"they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock"
- stock split
Verb
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become separated into pieces or fragments
"The figurine broke"
"The freshly baked loaf fell apart"
- fall apart - come apart -
discontinue an association or relation
go different ways
"The business partners broke over a tax question"
"The couple separated after 25 years of marriage"
"My friend and I split up"
- break up -
separate into parts or portions
"divide the cake into three equal parts"
"The British carved up the Ottoman Empire after World War I"
- carve up -
get a divorce
formally terminate a marriage
"The couple divorced after only 6 months"