The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
bifurcated
(adjective) divided into or made up of two parts; “socially bifurcated populations”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bifurcated (not comparable)
Divided into two branches; twoforked, twiforked.
bifurcated
simple past tense and past participle of bifurcate
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*fur"cate, Bi*fur"ca*ted, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + furcate.]
Definition: Two-pronged; forked.
Bi*fur"cate, Bi*fur"ca*ted, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + furcate.]
Definition: Two-pronged; forked.
Bi*fur"cate, v. i.
Definition: To divide into two branches.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 January 2025
(noun) a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; “they run things by the book around here”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.