split
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- /splɪt/
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- When a split occurs, each universe gets its own Hilbert space; the vectors in one space no longer have anything to do with the other space.
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Watch on YouTubeAnd then we made this controversial decision to change the Ethereum protocol and we, you know, then there was that Ethereum classic split.
- And then we made this controversial decision to change the Ethereum protocol and we, you know, then there was that Ethereum classic split.
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This split-second "mental gut check" made just before will strike courage within the decision maker that will then help him or her in facing the ultimate reverberating aftermath of the decision.
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There is a new cryptocurrency that has split from Bitcoin that it's called Bitcoin Cash.
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Twelve dozens to the 1+4+4 to break the Nine, you understand me in three splits of time.
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Sometime after the split, this branch acquired a brand-new trigger gene on the Y chromosome.
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There just can't be any splitting of the worlds when one quantum particle is coherently and peacefully propagating through an experimental apparatus.
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It's clear that there can't be any splitting during a sensitive interference experiment because such an "elephant in china" converting the fuzzy quantum information into the classical one would surely destroy the interference pattern.
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The recent split in the blockchain has created a new cryptocurrency called Bitcoin Cash.
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After the split of the ledger, users had to choose which version of the blockchain they wanted to use.
Synonyms
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A separation into parts when something falls apart
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Dividing something into separate parts, often with a border
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The act of putting things into different groups
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The act of dividing something into parts or groups
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A point where a road or river splits into two
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When a group or society breaks into smaller parts and loses shared values
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Dividing something into separate parts
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The action of one thing dividing into parts that spread out
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Dividing something into parts or groups
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The act of splitting something already split into smaller parts
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Dividing into two or more parts
A division of something into two separate parts
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Idioms
Compounds
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A mental problem when one person acts like two or more different people with different memories and behaviour
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A boxing result where two judges choose one boxer and the third chooses the other
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A change by a company that gives each owner more shares while keeping their total value the same
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A phrase where a word like 'boldly' comes between to and a verb, as in 'to boldly go'
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Reduce the number of a company's shares so each share is worth more without changing total investment value
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A company change that gives each owner more shares without changing total value
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A company action that combines its shares so each is worth more but the total value stays the same
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A set of newspaper or magazine copies with some pages changed for different areas
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A surgery that cuts the connection between the two halves of the brain
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A number that shows how similar scores are on two parts of a test
How Disruptive
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Split comes from an old Germanic word meaning 'to break' or 'divide'. So a blockchain split is when the chain breaks into two separate ledgers, creating a new, separate form of the currency.