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Bifurcated vs Divided - What's the difference?

bifurcated | divided |

As adjectives the difference between bifurcated and divided

is that bifurcated is divided into two branches; twoforked while divided is separated or split into pieces.

As verbs the difference between bifurcated and divided

is that bifurcated is (bifurcate) while divided is (divide).

bifurcated

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Divided into two branches; twoforked.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (bifurcate)
  • divided

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (divide)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • separated or split into pieces
  • having conflicting interests or emotions
  • disunited
  • (US) (of a road ) separated into lanes, that move in opposite directions, by a median
  • Antonyms

    * undivided * combined * unified