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"Dichotomy" Definition

noun

Astronomy The phase of the moon, Mercury, or Venus when half of the disk is illuminated.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Botany Branching characterized by successive forking into two approximately equal divisions.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Division into two usually contradictory parts or opinions: "the dichotomy of the one and the many” ( Louis Auchincloss).

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A division into two especially or groups or entities .

Source: Merriam-Webster

The process or practice of making such a division .

Source: Merriam-Webster

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