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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
split ends
noun
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▪ Because if your dry ends turn to split ends, the only cure is no ends.
▪ Caroline cut the split ends off Meera's hair but decided she should keep the length.
▪ Concentrate on getting hair in peak condition with moisturising treatments and more importantly, regular trims to get rid of split ends.
▪ Louise took a couple of inches off Clare's hair to tidy it up and get rid of the split ends.
▪ Q Is there a cure for split ends?
▪ She regarded me warily from under a fringe of split ends.
▪ Thankfully, prevention of split ends isn't as drastic as the cure.
▪ The very best product to smooth the cuticle and help mend the split ends is Pure Gloss.
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split ends

n. (split end English)

Wikipedia
Split Ends

Split Ends may refer to:

  • Split ends, the splitting or fraying of hair, also known as trichoptilosis
  • Split end, a type of wide receiver in American and Canadian football
Split Ends (UK TV series)

Split Ends is a British Sitcom was made by Granada Television which ran for one series on ITV between 7 June and 12 July 1989. It was written by Len Richmond and directed by Alan J. W. Bell.

Cath (played by Anita Dobson) is a beautiful woman in her thirties, who runs a hairdresser's shop. Each episode sees Cath trying to decide if she wants to be with Clint (Harry Ditson) or David ( Peter Blake). The series also featured Barbara New and Nimmy March in supporting roles.

Split Ends (U.S. TV series)

Split Ends is an American reality television series on the Style Network that debuted on November 17, 2006 and ran for five seasons. The series follows high-end salon workers who swap jobs with small-town hair stylists for three days. Each stylist must see if they can keep the clients happy and be able to adjust to each other's environment.