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false dichotomy in Arabic

مأزق مفتعل

/ˌfɔːls daɪˈkɒtəmi/US/ˌfɔls daɪˈkɑtəmi/

false dichotomy in Arabic: مأزق مفتعل. In English, false dichotomy means a branching in which the main axis appears to divide dichotomously at the apex but is in reality suppressed, the growth being continued by lateral branches (as in the dichasium).

Arabic words for false dichotomy

situation in which two alternative points of view are presented as the only options, when others are available
مأزق مفتعل

English meaning of false dichotomy

  1. noun A branching in which the main axis appears to divide dichotomously at the apex but is in reality suppressed, the growth being continued by lateral branches (as in the dichasium).
  2. noun A situation in which two alternative points of view are presented as the only options, when others are available.

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Questions about false dichotomy in Arabic

What is the meaning of false dichotomy in Arabic?
False dichotomy in Arabic is مأزق مفتعل.
ما معنى كلمة false dichotomy؟
False dichotomy: مأزق مفتعل.
What does false dichotomy mean in English?
False dichotomy means a branching in which the main axis appears to divide dichotomously at the apex but is in reality suppressed, the growth being continued by lateral branches (as in the dichasium).

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