dichotomized

past tense of dichotomize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dichotomized
Verb
  • Phillips also asked that their assets be divided up by the court as separate property, with no indication in the papers that the exes had a prenup in place.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But like other governer races, voters are divided along partisan lines.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • America’s economy has been increasingly bifurcated for quite some time – with the exception of a few years following the pandemic.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Looking ahead, Rees said the North American consumer is bifurcated, with highly affluent shoppers in great financial shape and a large portion of customers at the lower end who are super cautious about their spending and buying closer to need.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Half of the figurine is dissected to show how Buddy is truly born in indigo.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Douglas dissected the testimony from the school staffers and their actions the day of the shooting and how information was conveyed to the administrator.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Upon landing, the men separated and tried to flee but most were captured that same day.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Others abused alcohol and drugs, were separated and divorced, or acted out violently.
    Arianna Huffington, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The phone eventually gave a busy signal, as if the line had been taken off the hook, and not long after, the number was disconnected.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The phone numbers the scammers were using turned out to be disconnected.
    Harry Harris, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sometimes lightning hits the mountainside and splits or burns a tree.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Jeanty, initially lined up in the right slot, motioned into the backfield, leaving Bowers and wide receiver Jakobi Meyers lined up to that side, with receivers Tyler Lockett and Tre Tucker split to the left.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But seeing all these grocery items perfectly bisected is so satisfying.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As a continent that’s bisected by the Equator, Africa is actually the least distorted of all in the Mercator projection.
    Big Think, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The job cuts have been anticipated for weeks, particularly because NBC News Group, an umbrella division that encompassed both the aforementioned cable networks as well as businesses associated with NBC News, is being cleaved in two, and revenue from cable will now go to feed operations at Versant.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The Israeli military has now begun its retreat out of Gaza City, and vacated the Netzarim Corridor, which had cleaved Gaza in two, between north and south.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Dichotomized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dichotomized. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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