adj ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Having two parts (two principal or main parts). not-comparable

   "Near-synonyms: bifid, bilobar, bilobular, split, forked"

2. 2
   Having two participants; joint. not-comparable
3. 3
   Divided into two at the base. not-comparable
4. 4
   Having vertices that can be divided into two independent sets (see bigraph) not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   involving two parts or elements wordnet
2. 2
   divided into two portions almost to the base wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

apartasunderbiaxialbicameralbicuspidbifid

Example

More examples

"Near-synonyms: bifid, bilobar, bilobular, split, forked"

Etymology

From Latin bipartītus (“bisected”), perfect passive participle of bipartiō (“I divide into two parts, bisect”).

Related phrases

complete bipartite graph

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