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- Dictionaryrift/rɪft/
noun
- 1. a crack, split, or break in something: "the wind had torn open a rift in the clouds" Similar
- 2. a serious break in friendly relations: "the rift between the two branches of the legal profession" Similar
verb
- 1. break apart or become separated through faulting caused by plate tectonics: "the Indian landmass rifted from Madagascar about 90 million years ago"
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A rift is a large crack in the ground or in rock, or a serious disagreement that separates two people who have been friends. Learn more about the word rift, its synonyms, and its usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
RIFT meaning: 1. a large crack in the ground or in rock: 2....
- Znaczenie Rift, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
rift definicja: 1. a large crack in the ground or in rock:...
- Rift Spanish Translation
RIFT translate: fisura, grieta, distanciamiento, hendedura,...
- Rift: French Translation
RIFT translate: fissure, fente, désaccord. Learn more in the...
- Rift: Thai Translation
rift - translate into Thai with the English-Thai Dictionary...
- Rift: Polish Translation
rift translate: przepaść, rozdźwięk, rozłam, rozpadlina,...
- Rift: Russian Translation
RIFT translate: конфликт, раскол, разрыв , разлом земной...
- Rift: German Translation
RIFT translate: die Spalte, die Meinungsverschiedenheit....
- English (US)
1. a. : fissure, crevasse. b. : fault sense 4. 2. : a clear space or interval. 3. : breach, estrangement. rift. 2 of 2. verb. rifted; rifting; rifts. intransitive verb. : to burst open. transitive verb. 1. : cleave, divide. hills were rifted by the earthquake. 2. : penetrate. Synonyms. Noun. check. chink. cleft.
Rift can mean an opening, a break, or a difference in various contexts. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of rift as a noun and a verb.
Rift can mean a large crack in the ground or in rock, or a serious disagreement that separates two people. Learn how to use rift in a sentence and see translations in different languages.
A rift is a serious quarrel or disagreement that stops people or countries having a good relationship, or a split in something solid, especially in the ground. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and examples of rift in different contexts.
A rift is a serious break in the relationship between people or organizations, or a large break or opening in the ground, rocks or clouds. Learn how to use the word rift in different contexts and find synonyms and related topics.
A rift is a linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart and extensional tectonics occur. Learn about the geometry, history and types of rifts, and how they relate to continental breakup and seafloor spreading.
