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dichotomous

UK
/daɪˈkɒtəməs/
US
/daɪˈkɑːtəməs/

Translations

dichotomousadjective
more dichotomous
Comp.
most dichotomous
Super.
UK
/daɪˈkɒtəməs/
US
/daɪˈkɑːtəməs/
The dichotomous nature of the debate made it difficult to reach a consensus.
Дихотомический характер дебатов затруднял достижение консенсуса.
Additional translations
двойственный
раздвоенный
противоречивый
Synonyms
divided
contradictory
dual
bipartite
twofold

Definitions

dichotomousadjective
Exhibiting or characterized by a division or contrast between two completely opposite or different things.
The dichotomous nature of the debate made it difficult to find a middle ground.
Involving two distinct parts or classifications.
The dichotomous classification system helped in organizing the data more effectively.
Biology: divided or dividing into two parts or branches repeatedly.
Many ferns display a dichotomous branching pattern.
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