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Synonyms of bisection

6 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for bisection is dichotomy. Other synonyms of bisection are halving and bisegmentation. The opposite of bisection is duplication.

Synonyms and similar words for bisection

nounAn act of division into two parts, especially two equal parts.

  • bisegmentationAn act of division into two segments, especially two equal ones (bisegments).

nounEither of the two portions thus produced.

nounMore synonyms

  • dichotomyA separation or division into two; a distinction that results in such a division.
  • halvingThe process or instance of dividing in half.

Opposite of bisection

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Meaning of bisection

  1. noun An act of division into two parts, especially two equal parts.
  2. noun Either of the two portions thus produced.
  3. noun The act of bisecting.

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Questions about synonyms of bisection

What is another word for bisection?
Bisection has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dichotomy, halving and bisegmentation.
What is the opposite of bisection?
The opposite of bisection is duplication.
What does bisection mean?
Bisection means an act of division into two parts, especially two equal parts.

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