DICHOTOMIC

Etymology

Adjective

dichotomic (comparative more dichotomic, superlative most dichotomic)

(computing) Choosing between two antithetical choices, between two distinct alternatives. Classification based upon two opposites.

(botany) That system of classification which pertains to two opposite criteria.

Source: Wiktionary



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6 November 2024

SEARCHINGLY

(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”


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