Pronunciation: /baɪˌfɜrkˈeɪʃən/
noun a division into two branches or parts
A1 The road ahead had a bifurcation, with one path leading to the forest and the other to the mountains.
A2 The river bifurcation created two separate streams, each flowing in a different direction.
B1 The bifurcation of the company's marketing strategy led to increased sales in one region but decreased sales in another.
B2 The bifurcation in the political party resulted in two factions with opposing views on the issue.
C1 The bifurcation of the scientific theory into two distinct branches allowed for further exploration and development in both areas.
C2 The bifurcation of the legal case led to a complex legal battle with multiple arguments and interpretations.
formal The river's bifurcation created two separate streams flowing in different directions.
informal The road's bifurcation confused me, I didn't know which way to go.
slang I hate this stupid bifurcation, it's so annoying!
figurative The decision to leave his job marked a bifurcation in his career path.
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