bifurcated

• Beschreibt etwas, das in zwei Zweige oder Teile geteilt ist, oft gabelförmig oder in zwei Äste gespalten.

Describes something that is divided into two branches or parts.

1. Divided into two branchesC1formal

   Split or divided into two separate parts or branches.

   Gegabelt

   • The river bifurcated into two smaller streams near the valley.
   • The company's structure is bifurcated into domestic and international divisions.
   • The bifurcated road led to two different villages.

   Synonymebifurcatebrancheddichotomousdividedforkedfurcateprongedsplit

   Antonymeconnectedjoinedmergedunited

• Verb, das bedeutet, etwas in zwei Zweige oder Teile zu teilen oder zu spalten; auch sich gabeln oder sich verzweigen.

A verb meaning to divide or split into two branches or parts.

1. Split into two partsC1formal

   To divide or separate something into two distinct parts or branches.

   In zwei Teile teilen

   • The river bifurcates into two streams near the valley.
   • The company decided to bifurcate its operations into two separate divisions.
   • The road bifurcates ahead, leading to different towns.

   Synonymebranchdivergedivideforksplit

   Antonymeconvergemergeunite

2. Divide into two branchesC1formal

   To split or separate into two branches, often used for roads, rivers, or organizational structures.

   sich in zwei Zweige teilen

   • The tree trunk bifurcates into two main branches.
   • The political party bifurcated into two factions after the disagreement.
   • The algorithm bifurcates the data set into two categories.

   Synonymebranchdivergedivideforkpartseparatesplit

   Antonymeconvergejoinmergeunite

3. Resembling a forkC2formal

   Describing something that is divided or separated into two branches, like a fork.

   Gegabelt

   • The bifurcate structure of the lightning bolt was captured in the photograph.
   • The artist created a bifurcate pattern in the sculpture.
   • The bifurcate shape of the coral reef was visible from above.

   Synonymebranchdivergedivideforksplit

   Antonymemergeunite