bisecting
bisecting is the present participle and gerund of bisect.
Meaning of bisect
Verb
bisect (third-person singular simple present bisects, present participle bisecting, simple past and past participle bisected)
- To cut or divide into two parts.
- The river bisects the town.
- To divide an angle, line segment, or other figure into two equal parts.
- To perform a binary search on files in source control in order to identify the specific change that introduced a bug etc.
Questions about bisecting
- What is bisecting the present participle and gerund of?
- Bisecting is the present participle and gerund of bisect.
Words near bisecting in the dictionary
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