| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb dichotomize.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (dichotomize) | 1. Divide into two opposing groups or kinds.[Wordnet]. 2. To cut into two parts; to part into two divisions; to divide into pairs; to bisect.[Websters]. 3. To exhibit as a half disk.[Websters]. 4. To separate into two parts; to branch dichotomously; to become dichotomous.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: dichotomizing, dichotomized, dichotomizes, dichotomizer, dichotomizers, dichotomizingly and dichotomizedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "DICHOTOMIZING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
Specialty Definition: dichotomize
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To cut into two parts; to divide into pairs. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: DICHOTOMIZING
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Dichotomizing search | Meteorology & Standards | A search in which an ordered set of items is partitioned into two parts, one of which is rejected, the process being repeated on the accepted part until the search is completed. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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