bifurcate

• Описывает что-то, разделённое на две ветви или развилки.

Describes something that is divided into two branches or forks.

1. Divided into two branchesC1formal

   Describes something that splits or divides into two separate parts or branches.

   Раздвоенный

   • The river takes a bifurcate path near the delta.
   • The tree has a bifurcate trunk, splitting into two main limbs.
   • The road becomes bifurcate after the bridge, offering two routes.

   Synonymsbrancheddichotomousdividedforkedsplittwo-prongedy-shaped

   Antonymscoalescentconvergentjoinedunited

2. Forked or Y-shapedC1formal

   Resembling a fork; having a shape that divides into two distinct prongs or branches.

   Раздвоенный или Y-образный

   • The insect has bifurcate antennae.
   • The diagram shows a bifurcate structure at the end of the nerve.
   • The fossil shows a bifurcate tail fin.

   Synonymsbrancheddividedforkedprongedy-shaped

   Antonymssingleunbranchedundivided

• Глагол, означающий разделять или расщеплять на две ветви или части.

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.

   Разделить на две части

   • 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.

   Synonymsbranchdivergedivideforksplit

   Antonymsconvergemergeunite

2. Divide into two branchesC1formal

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

   Разделяться на две ветви

   • 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.

   Synonymsbranchdivergedivideforkpartseparatesplit

   Antonymsconvergejoinmergeunite

3. Resembling a forkC2formal

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

   Раздвоенный

   • 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.

   Synonymsbranchdivergedivideforksplit

   Antonymsmergeunite