What is another word for bifurcating?

Pronunciation: [ba͡ɪfˈɜːke͡ɪtɪŋ] (IPA)

Bifurcating is a term used to describe a division or splitting into two parts. There are many synonyms that can be used to describe this process, including branching, dividing, forking, parting, splitting, and branching off. Each of these words accurately paints a picture of an object or entity that is separating into two distinct parts. Whether it is the splitting of a tree branch or the dividing of a company into two distinct entities, bifurcating is an important process that requires precision and attention to detail. Using synonyms such as these can aid in communication and help to ensure that all parties involved understand the actions taking place.

What are the hypernyms for Bifurcating?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Bifurcating

But a second look will show that it is divided by a bifurcating channel, of which the northern arm is about one mile and three-quarters in width, with an average depth of 125 fathoms, and the southern one three-quarters of a mile wide, and rather less deep.
"Coral-Reefs"
Darwin, Charles
The ring-formed reefs on the sides of this bifurcating channel are elongated, so that the northern and southern portions of Mahlos Mahdoo may claim, as far as their external outline is concerned, to be considered as distinct and perfect atolls.
"Coral-Reefs"
Darwin, Charles
We shall hereafter have to consider both the cause of its submerged condition, a state common to other banks in the group, and the origin of the singular submarine terraces, which bound the central expanse: these, I think, it can be shown, have resulted from a cause analogous to that which has produced the bifurcating channel across Mahlos Mahdoo.
"Coral-Reefs"
Darwin, Charles

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