[ UK /splˈɪtɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈspɫɪtɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree
    the tree split with a great ripping sound
    heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward
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How To Use splitting In A Sentence

  • The strength of the argument for splitting the bill is evident in the reaction of the two Republican senators from Texas.
  • Analyses were also performed by splitting the epifauna into mobile, nonmobile, and attached organisms, but these analyses were not included here because the results are not substantially different from those presented here.
  • Their show consists of two hours of adult side-splitting comedy and brilliant live music.
  • I thought of biochemistry in our neighboring sciences and of psychophysics, and more recently of psychopharmacology, as examples of fruitful splitting and recombination in our own science.
  • Without warning his right hand swiped in retaliation at her mouth, splitting her lip.
  • Regular readers had pulled out all the stops to send a barrel-load of side-splitting entries that had our funny-man rolling around on the floor with laughter.
  • Testament to all of this are the ear splitting cheers to which Jon-Lee exits the stage.
  • On Earth at that time, chimpanzees were splitting from gorillas to form a branch of the ape family tree that led to the evolution of humans. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Republican Party's slapstick search for a leader would be heartwarming and sidesplitting, but for the tragic knowledge that one of these scrambling midgets will collect tens of millions of votes in the presidential election of 2012. Frank Schaeffer: President Obama Will Win In An Overwhelming Landslide in 2012 and Will Deserve the Victory
  • The splitting of the atom meant the dawn of the nuclear age. Times, Sunday Times
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