bifurcate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
split or divide into two
Types & categories
- diverge hypernym
Related & opposite
- branching derivation
- bifurcation derivation
- bifurcation derivation
Sense 2 adjective
resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
the biramous appendages of an arthropod
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
divide into two branches
The road bifurcated
Types & categories
- furcate hypernym
Related & opposite
- branching derivation
- bifurcation derivation
- bifurcation derivation
- bifurcation derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | branching |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bifurcation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bifurcation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | diverge |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | prong |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | divided |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | branching |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | bifurcation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | bifurcation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | bifurcation |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | furcate |