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Noun Concept
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split infinitive  cleft infinitive  not to  split infinitives  Splits the infinitive
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An infinitive with an adverb between `to' and the verb (e.g., `to boldly go') WordNet 3.0
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An infinitive with an adverb between `to' and the verb (e.g., `to boldly go') WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A split infinitive is a grammatical construction in which an adverb or adverbial phrase separates the "to" and "infinitive" constituents of what was traditionally called the "full infinitive", but is more commonly known in modern linguistics as the to-infinitive. Wikipedia
An infinitive with one or more modifiers inserted between the to and the verb. Wiktionary
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