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Meaning of Bifurcation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌbaɪfəˈkeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. A division into two branches.
  2. Any place where one thing divides into two.
  3. The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
  4. Either of the forks or other branches resultant from such a division.
  5. A place where two roads, tributaries etc. part or meet.
  6. The point where a channel divides when proceeding from seaward.
  7. The change in the qualitative or topological structure of a given family as described by bifurcation theory.
  8. A command that executes one block or other of commands depending on the result of a condition.

Equivalents

Examples

““Get away from me, freak.” “Actually, my designation is Logic-y. I take issue with the pejorative when I am simply a product of your self-inflicted bifurcation.””

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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