aftakking — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bifurcation noun The splitting of something into two branches or parts, or the point at which that split happens.
- crotch noun The area of the body where the legs meet the torso, around the genitals.
- distributary noun A stream of water (either natural or artificial) that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel.
- tap noun A fitting on a pipe or container that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
Senses
aftakking is used for these senses in English:
- bifurcation The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
- crotch The area where something forks or branches: where a ramification takes place.
- distributary (hydrology) A stream of water (either natural or artificial) that branches off and flows away from a main stream channel.
- tap (Britain, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering) A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it; a tapping.
bifurcation — full definition
- noun The splitting of something into two branches or parts, or the point at which that split happens.
- noun In law, the division of a trial or dispute into separate stages that are heard one after the other.
- noun In mathematics and physics, a sudden qualitative change in the behaviour of a system as one of its parameters passes a critical value.
crotch — full definition
- noun The area of the body where the legs meet the torso, around the genitals.
- noun The point where something forks or branches into two parts, such as a tree limb or a pair of trousers.