bipartitionn.
/bʌɪpɑːˈtɪʃən/ Division into two parts; (viewed either as action or result).
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dichotomy1588
dichotomizing1623
bipartition1652
bisection1656
1652 E. Sparke Scintillula Altaris 169 These imitating Fire..may easily bee conceived to spread into a Bipartition.
1684 T. Burnet Theory of Earth ii. ix. 284 The form, qualities, and bipartition of the Primæval Earth.
1780 J. Bentham Introd. Princ. Morals & Legisl. (1789) xvi. §1 n. on p. cci This can only be done in the way of bipartition, dividing each superior branch into two.
1865 W. G. Palgrave Narr. Journey through Arabia I. 352 The fact of the great bipartition of the Arab race is certain.
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