bifurcates
- present tense form of bifurcate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Finally, speciation refers to branching, when one species bifurcates into two different species.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 16, 2019
In Arizona, west of Nogales, the border wall bifurcates the lands of the Tohono O’odham people, who live on the second-largest reservation in the United States.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 4, 2019
Picture it: In the actors’ quarters a single hallway bifurcates six small dressing rooms, housing our cast of 26.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2014
I-90 bifurcates the town; the overpass allows pedestrians to cross from one side to the other.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 22, 2014
“He may turn into the main stream, where it bifurcates, and come down to the junction, when he can steam up to Zalapata.”
From Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America by Ellis, Edward Sylvester
