bisected
baɪˈsɛktɪd
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Definition of bisected - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

mathematicsTECH.split into two partsTECH.
  • The bisected road led to two different towns.
  • The bisected cake was shared among the children.
  • A bisected river can create two separate ecosystems.
divided halved split
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Origin of bisected

Latin, bis (twice) + secare (to cut)

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  1. French:divisé, ...
  2. German:geteilt, ...
  3. Italian:diviso, ...
  4. Spanish:dividido, ...
  5. Portuguese:dividido, ...
  6. Chinese:分成两部分的, ...
  7. Japanese:二分された, ...
  8. Arabic:مَقْسُوم إِلى جُزْأَيْن, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְבֻקָּע, ...
  10. Russian:разделённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розділений, ...
  12. Hindi:विभाजित, ...
bisect
baɪˈsɛkt

Definition of bisect - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
equal halvesRarecut or split into two partsRare
  • The river bisects the town into two sections.
divide halve split
2.
mathematicsRaredivide something into two equal partsRare
  • The line bisects the angle perfectly.
divide halve split
3.
technologyTECH.USperform a binary search to find changesTECH.US
  • The developer bisected the code to find the bug.
divide split
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Origin of bisect

Latin, bi (two) + secare (cut)

Examples of bisect in a sentence

  • To bisect the cake, use a sharp knife.
  • The river bisects the city into two distinct areas.
  • A path bisects the park, making it easy to navigate.
  • She bisected the dataset to isolate the error.
  • The engineer bisected the system to identify the fault.

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  1. French:diviser, bissecter, ...
  2. German:teilen, zweiteilen, ...
  3. Italian:dividere, bisecare, ...
  4. Spanish:dividir, bisecar, ...
  5. Portuguese:dividir, cortar ao meio, ...
  6. Chinese:一分为二, 平分, ...
  7. Japanese:分ける, 二等分する, ...
  8. Arabic:شَطَرَ, نَصَفَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לַחֲצוֹת, לְחַצּוֹת, ...
  10. Russian:разделять, делить пополам, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розділяти, ділити, ...
  12. Hindi:विभाजित करना, दो भागों में बांटना, ...
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