Synonyms of bifurcation

bifurcation

noun

1

as in divergence

a movement in different directions away from a common point

a thoughtful book about the nation's bifurcation into two distinct and antagonistic cultures

Synonyms & Similar Words

• divergence
• divergency
• difference
• diversity
• separation
• parting of the ways
• divarication
• disagreement
• disparity
• discrepancy
• distinctiveness
• distinctness
• dissimilarity
• dissidence
• distinction
• disparateness
• unlikeness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• convergence
• agreement
• accord
• similarity
• likeness

• convergence
• agreement
• accord
• similarity
• likeness

2

as in split

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• split
• dissolution
• division
• breakup
• partition
• separation
• schism
• cleavage
• fractionation
• dispersion
• fractionalization
• scission
• dispersal
• distribution
• polarization
• rupture
• disunion
• decomposition
• subdivision
• sundering
• divorce
• segregation
• segmentation
• breach
• severance
• diffusion
• administration
• apportionment
• scattering
• isolation
• dichotomization
• dismemberment
• sequestration
• disassembly
• atomization
• seclusion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• union
• unification
• association
• connection
• attachment
• assemblage
• linkage
• conjunction
• link
• consolidation
• combination
• fusion
• aggregation
• linkup

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• union
• unification
• association
• connection
• attachment
• assemblage
• linkage
• conjunction
• link
• consolidation
• combination
• fusion
• aggregation
• linkup

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