āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
bifurcate
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to bifurcate
01
āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to split something into two distinct parts
Transitive: to bifurcate sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The decision to expand the business led to a plan to bifurcate the company into two divisions.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϏāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāύā§āϤāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāϞā§āĻĒāύāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϏā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻžāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĻā§āĻ āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to split into two branches or parts
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
At the fork in the road, the path bifurcates, leading to different destinations.
āϰāĻžāϏā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āĻĒāĻĨāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻžāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ, āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāύā§āύ āĻāύā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ⧠āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
bifurcate
01
having two branches, divisions, or prongs that split from a common point
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The trail led to a bifurcate junction, each path winding into the forest.
āĻĒāĻĨāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻļāĻžāĻāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āϏāĻāϝā§āĻāϏā§āĻĨāϞā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϞ, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻĨ āĻŦāύ⧠āĻŦā§āĻāĻā§ āĻāϞā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
bifurcated
bifurcate
furcate
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