split

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split

slang To leave or depart, especially quickly or suddenly. We'd better split, Tom. We don't want to miss our flight. Once people started getting so drunk that they were falling over themselves, I knew it was about time to split.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

split

in. to leave. Look at the clock. Time to split.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • (it's) time to split
  • (I've) got to split
  • a split second
  • divide fifty-fifty
  • Don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you!
  • Don't let the doorknob hit you where the good Lord split you!
  • got to split
  • I’ve got to split
  • lickety-split
  • make like a banana and split
  • split
  • split (one's) sides
  • split (one's) ticket
  • split (something) down the middle
  • split (something) fifty-fifty
  • split a gut
  • split a/(one's) gut
  • split between
  • split between (two or more people or things)
  • split decision
  • split ends
  • split hairs
  • split hairs, to
  • split in
  • split in (number or fraction)
  • split into
  • split into (number or fraction)
  • split off
  • split one's sides
  • split one's sides, to
  • split people up
  • split second
  • split sides
  • split something down the middle
  • split the difference
  • split the ticket
  • split the vote
  • split ticket
  • split up
  • split with
  • split with (one)
  • split your sides
  • time to run
  • vote a split ticket
References in periodicals archive
Singh Ajay et al., (2008), in their study have found that stock splits can make buying shares more affordable to small investors and split induced higher trading costs can help attract more brokers to promote the stock and new limit order traders to supply liquidity.
These fractional share interests will be aggregated by the company's transfer agent and sold on the open market following the forward stock split.
We can see that in some recent stocks that have split. Franklin Electric announced a split on Feb.
Abstract This paper examines the market response of the reverse stock splits by using the effective date to trace the abnormal returns after reverse splits over the period of 1981 to 2010:3.
This time, SDK has decided to transfer its GaN LED business to TS Opto effective December 1, 2012 through an absorption-type company split, and transfer 70% of common shares in TS Opto to Toyoda Gosei on the same date, thereby making TS Opto a joint venture between SDK and Toyoda Gosei.
Sometimes you can set three or four lengths up and split them all.
"This declaration reflects our Board's confidence in our ability to drive long-term value to our shareholders and recognizes our Company's strong market performance and continued growth prospects," Chairman and CEO George Gleason said in a press release announcing the split. "The decision to declare a two-for-one stock split will allow us to maintain a market price for our stock that is affordable and accessible to a wider range of investors and to increase our overall shareholder base and liquidity in our stock."
In some cases, people have purchased higher-strength tablets intending to split them, but then forgot to split them and accidentally took too much of a drug.
This implies that the last trading day of the share before the split will be 17 June 2019 and the first trading day of the share after the split will be 18 June 2019.
The banking and financial services sector, which comprises 13 listed constituents, is the first to implement the stock split between June 9 and June 16.
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) announced that the enforcement date of the decision of stock split of the companies listed on Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) is on June 9, 2019, so that the nominal value of a share in all listed companies shall become one riyal per share.
announced that its board of directors has approved a reverse stock split of the company's common stock.
Its 50:1 stock split plan surprised the investment community on the day it announced last year's record annual sales, operating profit and net profit, all thanks to its semiconductors.