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a movement in different directions away from a common point
- a thoughtful book about the nation's bifurcation into two distinct and antagonistic cultures
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the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces
- a divisive issue that caused the bifurcation of the political party
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“Bifurcation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bifurcation. Accessed 23 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of bifurcation was in 1615
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