run in opposite directions; folio
Meanings
3 senses · 8 examplesverb
(of vehicles, ships) to run in opposite directions between two locations
neutralUsed specifically for transportation, describing routes or services that operate directly between two points.
There are trains running in opposite directions between these two cities.
This ferry runs three trips daily in each direction.
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To facilitate transportation, the bus company launched shuttle services running in both directions.
noun
(printing) a sheet of paper cut in half; folio
technicalA technical term in printing and paper sizing. Also used to describe a page size.
This booklet was printed on folio-sized paper.
The size of a folio is usually half of a full sheet of paper.
verb
to split or divide something equally into two halves; to go halves
informalUsed in contexts of dividing resources, profits, or responsibilities equally between two parties.
We'll split the profits from this deal fifty-fifty.
Let's split the bill fifty-fifty.
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They decided to divide the land equally, one half each.