bifurcate
bi
ˈbaɪ
bai
fur
fɜr
fēr
cate
ˌkeɪt
keit
British pronunciation
/baɪfˈɜːkeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "bifurcate"in English

to bifurcate
01

to split something into two distinct parts

Transitive: to bifurcate sth
to bifurcate definition and meaning
example
Examples
To explore different paths, they decided to bifurcate the hiking trail.
The decision to expand the business led to a plan to bifurcate the company into two divisions.
02

to split into two branches or parts

Intransitive
example
Examples
The river bifurcates as it approaches the delta, forming two separate streams.
At the fork in the road, the path bifurcates, leading to different destinations.
bifurcate
01

having two branches, divisions, or prongs that split from a common point

example
Examples
The snake 's bifurcate tongue flicked in and out rapidly.
The trail led to a bifurcate junction, each path winding into the forest.
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