fifty-fifty division
noun phraseUK /ˌfɪfti ˈfɪfti dɪˈvɪʒən/
US /ˌfɪfti ˈfɪfti dɪˈvɪʒən/
A fifty-fifty division means splitting something into two equal parts.
The two friends made a fifty-fifty division of the candy.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A division of profits or costs where each side gets or pays exactly half.
The business partners agreed on a fifty-fifty division of the profits.
3. A voting or decision outcome split evenly between two sides.
The committee's vote resulted in a fifty-fifty division.
4. A method of sharing work or responsibility equally between two people.
They arranged a fifty-fifty division of the household chores.