Collocations for split - noun
1. disagreement
ADJECTIVE
clear,
deep,
major,
serious
A serious split in the ruling coalition appeared soon after the election.
A serious split in the ruling coalition appeared soon after the election.
acrimonious,
damaging
Ten years after their acrimonious split, the band has reformed.
Ten years after their acrimonious split, the band has reformed.
growing
ideological
an ideological split within the party
ideological
an ideological split within the party
PREPOSITION
split between
a split between the right and left wings of the party
a split between the right and left wings of the party
split in,
split within
split over
a growing split in the Church over the issue of gay priests
split over
a growing split in the Church over the issue of gay priests
split with
Mike's split with his wife
Mike's split with his wife
2. division between things
ADJECTIVE
even
It's an even split; some love it, some hate it.
It's an even split; some love it, some hate it.
two-way,
three-way,
etc.
(esp. BrE)
The initiative was funded in a three-way split between the sponsors, the League and the clubs.
The initiative was funded in a three-way split between the sponsors, the League and the clubs.