dipartite

/ˌdɪpɑːrˈtaɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to divide or separate something into two parts, especially by a common boundary or line

“The country was dipartite in the 19th century, with the north controlled by the French and the south by the Spanish.”

2. noun

a place or area where two countries or territories meet and have a common boundary

“The dipartite region between France and Spain has been a subject of dispute for centuries.”

3. adjective

relating to or dividing a place or area into two parts, especially by a common boundary or line

“The dipartite border between the two countries has been the subject of diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.”

Synonyms

  • bipartite
  • divide
  • separate

Antonyms

  • merge
  • unite