bifurcate
verb (used with or without object)
to divide or fork into two branches.
bifurcation
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a word derived from
bifurcate.
Example Sentences
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Don’t fail to notice a simultaneous bifurcation between those who believe the race for superintelligence is everything and those who think seeding good-enough AI through the economy is the game now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
McKinney opposes the bifurcation, saying it will cause overlap and confusion.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
Since the start of the war, an unusual bifurcation has emerged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
But five Districts saw flat to declining activity, confirming the bifurcation in U.S. economic trends.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
The angular gyrus is at B. A is over the anterior branch of the middle meningeal artery, and the bifurcation of the lateral or Sylvian fissure; AC follows the horizontal limb of the lateral fissure.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
