di·chot·o·mize (dī-kŏt′ə-mīz′) v. di·chot·o·mized , di·chot·o·miz·ing , di·chot·o·miz·es
v. tr. To separate into two parts or classifications.
v. intr. To be or become divided into parts or branches; fork.
di·chot′o·mist (-mĭst) n.
di·chot′o·mi·za′tion (-mĭ-zā′shən) n.
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dichotomize (daɪˈkɒtəˌmaɪz ) or dichotomise vb to divide or become divided into two parts or classifications
diˈchotomist n
diˌchotomiˈzation , diˌchotomiˈsation n
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
di•chot•o•mize (daɪˈkɒt əˌmaɪz) v. -mized, -miz•ing. v.t. 1. to divide or separate into two parts or kinds.
v.i. 2. to become divided into two parts; form a dichotomy.
[1600–10]
di•chot′o•mist (-mɪst) n.
di•chot`o•mis′tic, adj.
di•chot`o•mi•za′tion, n.
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dichotomize Past participle: dichotomizedGerund: dichotomizingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative dichotomize dichotomize
Present I dichotomize you dichotomize he/she/it dichotomizes we dichotomize you dichotomize they dichotomize
Preterite I dichotomized you dichotomized he/she/it dichotomized we dichotomized you dichotomized they dichotomized
Present Continuous I am dichotomizing you are dichotomizing he/she/it is dichotomizing we are dichotomizing you are dichotomizing they are dichotomizing
Present Perfect I have dichotomized you have dichotomized he/she/it has dichotomized we have dichotomized you have dichotomized they have dichotomized
Past Continuous I was dichotomizing you were dichotomizing he/she/it was dichotomizing we were dichotomizing you were dichotomizing they were dichotomizing
Past Perfect I had dichotomized you had dichotomized he/she/it had dichotomized we had dichotomized you had dichotomized they had dichotomized
Future I will dichotomize you will dichotomize he/she/it will dichotomize we will dichotomize you will dichotomize they will dichotomize
Future Perfect I will have dichotomized you will have dichotomized he/she/it will have dichotomized we will have dichotomized you will have dichotomized they will have dichotomized
Future Continuous I will be dichotomizing you will be dichotomizing he/she/it will be dichotomizing we will be dichotomizing you will be dichotomizing they will be dichotomizing
Present Perfect Continuous I have been dichotomizing you have been dichotomizing he/she/it has been dichotomizing we have been dichotomizing you have been dichotomizing they have been dichotomizing
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been dichotomizing you will have been dichotomizing he/she/it will have been dichotomizing we will have been dichotomizing you will have been dichotomizing they will have been dichotomizing
Past Perfect Continuous I had been dichotomizing you had been dichotomizing he/she/it had been dichotomizing we had been dichotomizing you had been dichotomizing they had been dichotomizing
Conditional I would dichotomize you would dichotomize he/she/it would dichotomize we would dichotomize you would dichotomize they would dichotomize
Past Conditional I would have dichotomized you would have dichotomized he/she/it would have dichotomized we would have dichotomized you would have dichotomized they would have dichotomized
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. dichotomize - divide into two opposing groups or kinds
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