right-left split
raɪt-lɛft splɪt
Definition

Definition of right-left split - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
politicsTECH.division between conservative and liberal political viewsTECH.
  • The debate highlighted the right-left split in the party.
2.
directionRaredivision between right and left sidesRare
  • The map showed a right-left split in the road.
division

Adjective

politicsTECH.divided by political or ideological differencesTECH.
  • The right-left split debate dominated the election coverage.
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Expressions with right

right awayadv.
without delay or hesitation
Please call me right away.
by rightadv.
deservedly or justifiably
He should by right be the team captain.
dead rightadj.
absolutely certain or sure
He was dead right that they would win the game.
right aboutadv.
approximately or nearly
The cost is right about $50.
left and rightadv.
in many directions or places
He was looking left and right, unable to decide.
make it rightv.
correct a mistake or error
He apologized to make it right with his friend.

Expressions with left

left fieldn.
defensive position in baseball's left outfield
She plays left field for the team.
swipe leftv.
reject someone on a dating app
If you don't like the profile, just swipe left.
left danglingadj.
hanging loosely without support
The rope was left dangling from the tree branch.
left and rightadv.
in many directions or places
He was looking left and right, unable to decide.
feel left outv.
have the feeling of being excluded or ignored by others
She might feel left out if we don't invite her.
left of centeradv.
in a position slightly left of the center
The painting was hung left of center on the wall.
over the left shoulderadv.
in a direction to the left and behind
She glanced over the left shoulder to check for traffic.
train has leftexp.
train has departed from a station
The train has left the station at 5 PM.
be left on the shelfv.
not used, accepted, or chosen
The new model was left on the shelf by customers.
left high and dryadj.
abandoned without help or resources
After the storm, the sailors were left high and dry.

Expressions with split

split upv.
stop being together as a group
The band decided to split up after the tour.
split offv.
separate from a larger group or structure
The small faction decided to split off from the main party..
split hairsv.
argue about trivial details unnecessarily
He tends to split hairs during every discussion.
split ticketn.
ballot with candidates from multiple parties
She cast a split ticket in the election.
split the billv.
share the payment of a bill among multiple people
They decided to split the bill after dinner.
for a split secondadv.
for a very short moment or instant
I thought I saw her for a split second.
in a split secondadv.
in an extremely short amount of time
She made the decision in a split second.
split sides laughingv.
laugh so hard that your body almost hurts from it
We split sides laughing at the movie's ridiculous final scene.
split a gutv.
laugh very hard and uncontrollably
We split a gut watching the comedy show.
split one's sidesv.
laugh very hard at something funny
We split our sides at the comedian's jokes.

Terms related to right-left split

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
leftrightbipartisanshipconservatismdivisionfactionalismliberalismpartisanshippolarizationsectarianismalignmentdirection

Examples of right-left split in a sentence

  • Media coverage often reflects the right-left split.
  • The architect designed a right-left split in the building.
  • There was a right-left split in the political opinions.
  • The right-left split issue affected the policy decisions.
  • A right-left split argument arose during the meeting.

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  1. French:clivage droite-gauche, clivé droite-gauche, ...
  2. German:Rechts-Links-Spaltung, rechts-links gespalten, ...
  3. Italian:divisione destra-sinistra, destra-sinistra, ...
  4. Spanish:división entre derecha e izquierda, polarizado, ...
  5. Portuguese:polarização política, direita-esquerda, ...
  6. Chinese:左右分歧, 左右对立的, ...
  7. Japanese:左右分裂, 左右の分裂, ...
  8. Arabic:اِنْقِسَام يَمِينِي يَسَارِي, مُنْقَسِم بَيْن اليَمِين وَاليَسَار, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּצּוּל בֵּין יָמִין לִשְׂמֹאל, מְפֻלָג פּוֹלִיטִית, ...
  10. Russian:разделение на правых и левых, идеологический раскол, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розкол між правими та лівими, право-ліві розбіжності, ...
  12. Hindi:दाएं-बाएं विभाजन, दाएँ-बाएँ विभाजन, ...

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