splitting: Meaning and Definition of

split•ting

Pronunciation: (split'ing), [key]
— adj.
  1. being split or causing something to split.
  2. violent or severe, as a headache.
  3. very fast or rapid.
—n.
  1. Usually,a part or fragment that has been split off from something: Some cavemen made their smaller tools from the splittings of stone.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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