dichotomization

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A noun referring to the act or process of dividing something into two sharply contrasting or opposing categories or groups.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das die Handlung oder den Prozess bezeichnet, etwas in zwei scharf gegensätzliche oder entgegengesetzte Kategorien oder Gruppen zu teilen.

1. Division into two categories C1 formal

   The act or process of dividing something into two distinct, often opposing, groups or categories.

   • The dichotomization of society into rich and poor is a common theme in sociology.
   • The philosopher argued against the strict dichotomization of mind and body.
   • The study focused on the dichotomization of political views into liberal and conservative.

   🇩🇪Aufteilung in zwei Kategorien

   Synonyme: bifurcationbisectiondichotomydivisionpartitioningpolarizationsplit

   Antonyme: assimilationintegrationunification

• dichotomizations plural form
• dichotomizations' possessive plural form
• dichotomization's possessive singular form