dichotomize
verb/dʌɪˈkɒtəmʌɪz/UK
Etymology
From Ancient Greek διχότομος (dikhótomos) + -ize.
Definitions
To separate into two parts, to classify into two classes, or to categorize into two…
To separate into two parts, to classify into two classes, or to categorize into two categories.
- The apostolical benediction dichotomizes all good things into grace and peace.
- Also, societies cannot be dichotomized into hunter-gatherer bands and agricultural civilizations.
To be divided into two.
To exhibit as a half disk.
- If the moon was a perfectly smooth sphere […] the place when she was dichotomized, […] would depend upon the sun's distance from the earth.
The neighborhood
- neighbordichotomy
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for dichotomize. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA