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Cleavage

ˈkliːvɪdʒ

Cleavage definitions

noun

Inflections:

cleavage cleavages

the hollow between a woman's breasts when supported, especially as exposed by a low-cut garment

"the suit showed her cleavage due to its square neckline"
a sharp division; a split

"the old cleavage between the forces of the right and left"

Synonyms:
breaking breakage cracking cleavage rupture shattering fragmentation splintering splitting separation bursting disintegration
- cell division, especially of a fertilized egg cell
  
  "the cell undergoes cleavage and segmentation and develops into a blastula"
- the splitting of rocks or crystals in a preferred plane or direction
  
  "true slates split easily along a plane of cleavage"