BISECT


Meaning of BISECT in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' b ī - ˌ sekt, b ī - '

Function: verb

Etymology: 1 bi- + inter sect

Date: circa 1645

transitive verb : to divide into two usually equal parts

intransitive verb : CROSS , INTERSECT

– bi · sec · tion \ ' b ī - ˌ sek-sh ə n, b ī - ' \ noun

– bi · sec · tion · al \ -shn ə l, -sh ə -n ə l \ adjective

– bi · sec · tion · al · ly adverb

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