bifurcation vs forking
forking vs bifurcationbifurcation and forking both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bifurcation | Yes | No | No | No |
| forking | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
forking is a hypernym of
bifurcation; that is, forking is a
word with a broader meaning than bifurcation:
- bifurcation: the act of splitting into two branches
- forking: the act of branching out or dividing into branches
As nouns,
forking is a hypernym of
bifurcation; that is, forking is a
word with a broader meaning than bifurcation:
- bifurcation: the place where something divides into two branches
- forking: the place where something divides into branches
Other hypernyms of bifurcation include
furcation.
| bifurcation (noun) | forking (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of splitting into two branches | the act of branching out or dividing into branches |
| the place where something divides into two branches | the place where something divides into branches |
| a bifurcating branch (one or both of them) |
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