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bifurcate

/verb, adjective bahy-fer-keyt, bahy-fur-keyt; adjective also bahy-fer-kit, bahy-fur-/US // verb, adjective ˈbaɪ fərˌkeɪt, baɪˈfɜr keɪt; adjective also ˈbaɪ fər kɪt, baɪˈfɜr- //

分叉的,分叉,分裂,分岔

Related Words

fork叉子,叉叉,岔路口,岔路ramify分支,分支点,分支机构,分裂divide分裂,分化,分隔,划分separate分开,独立的,独立,分开的bisect双截棍,双截线,双截肢diverge岔开,偏离,分歧,发散branch分支机构,分公司,分部,分支split分裂,分割,拆分,裂缝furcate糠疹,分裂,分裂的,糠秕状

Definitions

  1. 1

    bi·fur·cat·ed, bi·fur·cat·ing.

    • : to divide or fork into two branches.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : divided into two branches.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdivide into two branches
Forms: bifurcated
Synonyms
bisect双截棍,双截线,双截肢branch分支机构,分公司,分部,分支diverge岔开,偏离,分歧,发散divide分裂,分化,分隔,划分fork叉子,叉叉,岔路口,岔路furcate糠疹,分裂,分裂的,糠秕状ramify分支,分支点,分支机构,分裂separate分开,独立的,独立,分开的split分裂,分割,拆分,裂缝

Examples

  • Instead of a bifurcating tree, I refer to human evolution as being more like a bush.

  • If last year was defined by everyone feeling themselves in the same boat, this year is quickly emerging as a year of hideously bifurcated realities.

  • Moreover, Ma'aleh Adumim was built where it is exactly to bifurcate the West Bank.

  • The flaking used to bifurcate the stem appears to be of the same type as that used to bevel the stem edges.

  • The roads from Cagnes to Grasse and Vence bifurcate at the foot of the hill on which the castle is built.

  • He had a long bifurcate beard made of gold wire, feet like a bird's, and other rather startling anatomical features.

  • In the second form they bifurcate in the same mariner, but the two branches are spirals.

  • Distal apex bifid or bifurcate, with two thin parallel teeth.

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