Verzweigung — 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.
- fork noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
- ramification noun A branching-out, the act or result of developing branches; specifically the divergence of the stem and limbs of a plant into smaller ones, or of similar developments in blood vessels, anatomical structures etc.
Senses
Verzweigung is used for these senses in English:
- bifurcation The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
- bifurcation (mathematics) The change in the qualitative or topological structure of a given family as described by bifurcation theory.
- crotch The area where something forks or branches: where a ramification takes place.
- fork (metonymic, analogous to any prong of a pronged tool) One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow.
- furcation The act or process of furcating; a forking or branching out.
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.