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Uncommoncleavage
The correct spelling is cleavage.
How to pronounce cleavage
/ˈkliːvɪdʒ/
nounIPA: /ˈkliːvɪdʒ/
Say it like: Clee-vaj-e
The correct spelling is cleavage. The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft.
- 2.The hollow or separation between a woman's breasts, especially as revealed by a low neckline.
- 3.(by extension) Any similar separation between two body parts, such as the buttocks or toes.
- 4.The repeated division of a cell into daughter cells after mitosis.
- 5.The splitting of a large molecule into smaller ones.
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