Bifurcation
Bifurcation noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.
Usage example: a divisive issue that caused the bifurcation of the political party
Split and bifurcation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Split" instead the word "Bifurcation" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: bifurcate, bifurcated, bifurcating
Split
Split noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.
Usage example: the split of the group into two factions marked the beginning of the end of the organization
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