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split vs parcel

parcel vs split

split and parcel both are nouns.

split is an adjective but parcel is not an adjective.

split and parcel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
split Yes Yes Yes No
parcel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, parcel is a hyponym of split; that is, parcel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than split:
  • split: separate into parts or portions
  • parcel: divide into parts
split (noun) parcel (noun)
division of a group into opposing factions the allotment of some amount by dividing something
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something a wrapped container
extending the legs at right angles to the trunk (one in front and the other in back) a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
an increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity an extended area of land
(tenpin bowling) a divided formation of pins left standing after the first bowl
a dessert of sliced fruit and ice cream covered with whipped cream and cherries and nuts
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a lengthwise crack in wood
a promised or claimed share of loot or money
a bottle containing half the usual amount
split (adjective) parcel (adjective)
(especially of wood) cut or ripped longitudinally with the grain
having been divided; having the unity destroyed
split (verb) parcel (verb)
come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure make into a wrapped container
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument cover with strips of canvas
go one's own way; move apart divide into parts
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
separate into parts or portions
Difference between split and parcel

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