dichotomy

UK
/daɪˈkɒtəmi/
US
/daɪˈkɑːtəmi/

Переводы

dichotomyсуществительное
dichotomies
множ.
UK
/daɪˈkɒtəmi/
US
/daɪˈkɑːtəmi/
The dichotomy between good and evil is a common theme in literature.
Дихотомия между добром и злом является распространенной темой в литературе.

Определения

dichotomyсуществительное
A division or contrast between two things that are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
The dichotomy between good and evil is a common theme in literature.
A branching into two parts, especially in biology or botany.
The plant's growth pattern showed a clear dichotomy, splitting into two distinct branches.
In astronomy, the phase of the Moon or an inferior planet when exactly half of its disk is illuminated as seen from Earth.
Mercury reaches dichotomy roughly a week after its greatest elongation.