splitter
IPA: spɫˈɪtɝ
noun
- A person or a thing that splits.
- A wedge used to cut logs down the middle.
- A quarry worker who splits slate into sheets.
- (colloquial) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to split categories such as species or dialects up into smaller groups.
- (baseball) A split-finger fastball.
- (graphical user interface) A draggable vertical or horizontal bar used to adjust the relative sizes of two adjacent windows.
- (US) A wheaten cake split and buttered when hot.
- One who splits hairs in argument, etc.
- A device with two electrical plugs that plugs into an electrical outlet, effectively converting the electrical outlet into two; socket converter.
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Examples of "splitter" in Sentences
- I'm betting a poor quality splitter.
- A cement block splitter is disclosed.
- But then I'm a lumper, not a splitter.
- It's a list splitter not an article splitter.
- Both a range selector and a splitter selector are provided.
- On lumpers and splitters, or the nosology of genetic disease.
- The three splitters concur at the Nagel point of the triangle.
- The higher the pressure rating, the stronger the log splitter.
- The result is a classic example of the Lumper splitter problem.
- The larger the area of the splitter, the more downforce is generated.
- The splitter is a lot easier to throw and it gives you something against a guy who hits the other way.
- BTW does anyone actually give a fcuk I was called a splitter for being a member of the Peoples Juedan Front.
- I simply took the upstairs connection and plugged it directly into the internet/cable splitter, thus reducing one splitter from the equation.
- A splitter is a great little adapter to carry with your iPod for those instances where you want to share what you're listening to with someone else.
- To the hitter, the fastball and splitter come out of his hand the same way, but the splitter is roughly 5 to 7 mph slower and drops at the last second.
- It ain't Hillary that's killing the party – with 90% of the African American vote, I believe we can say that the party splitter is Obama and he's doing it down racial lines.
- "They'll be lots of cadets, boys and girls, who'll be learning how to use the psychotron, the accelerators and all the new stuff, the neuron splitter, which is going to be the interplaner, interceptor and all these great tools that they're going to have, to flip from dimension to dimension"
- "They'll be lots of cadets, boys and girls, who'll be learning how to use the psychotron, the accelerators and all the new stuff, the neuron splitter, which is going to be the interplaner, interceptor and all these great tools that they're going to have, to flip from dimension to dimension."