English to English
cleavage
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noun (n)
- the state of being split or cleft(noun.state)Example:
There was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members.
source: wordnet30 - the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules(noun.process)source: wordnet30
- (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum(noun.process)source: wordnet30
- the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)(noun.body)source: wordnet30
- the act of cleaving or splitting(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- The act of cleaving or splitting.(noun)source: webster1913