Split the difference

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Meanings of Split the difference

   
Verb
  • To agree on a number that is in the middle of two different amounts, like when buying something.
  • To find a middle ground between two choices, like when friends can't decide where to go and pick a place that is fair for both.
   
Noun
   

Explanation of the word: Split the difference

When two people want different things, they can 'split the difference' by finding a middle point. It's like if one person wants 10 candies and the other wants 2 candies, they can agree on 6 candies so both are happy.

   

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