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- pronunciation:
- baI
sekt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
bisects, bisecting, bisected |
| definition 1: |
to cut or split into two equal parts.
We learned how to bisect an angle in math class.- synonyms:
- halve
- similar words:
- divide, split
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| definition 2: |
to cut across or intersect.
The bike path bisected the park.- synonyms:
- cross, intersect
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| derivations: |
bisectional (adj.), bisectionally (adv.), bisection (n.) |
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