bipartition

/baɪˌpɑrtɪˈʃən, baɪˌpɑr-/

Definitions

1. noun

A division into two distinct parts or groups.

“The new law has led to a bipartition in the community between supporters and opponents.”

2. verb

To divide or separate into two distinct parts or groups.

“The city will be bipartitioned by the new highway construction project.”

Synonyms

  • division
  • separation
  • split

Antonyms

  • merger
  • unification