bipartite
English
Etymology
From Latin bipartītus (“bisected”), perfect passive participle of bipartiō (“I divide into two parts, bisect”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baɪˈpɑːtaɪt/
Adjective
bipartite (not comparable)
- Having two parts (two principal or main parts).
- Coordinate terms: tripartite (3), quadripartite (4), quinquepartite (5), sexpartite (6), octopartite (8), decempartite (10), multipartite
- Near-synonyms: bifid, bilobar, bilobular, split, forked
- (of an agreement or contract) Having two participants; joint.
- (botany, of leaves) Divided into two at the base.
- (graph theory, of a graph) Having vertices that can be divided into two independent sets (see bigraph)
Derived terms
Translations
having two parts
having two participants; joint
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divided into two at the base
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graph theory
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French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin bipartītus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi.paʁ.tit/
Adjective
bipartite (plural bipartites)
- bipartite
- Coordinate terms: tripartie, quadripartite
Further reading
- “bipartite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bi.parˈti.te/
- Rhymes: -ite
- Hyphenation: bi‧par‧tì‧te
Etymology 1
Adjective
bipartite
- feminine plural of bipartito
Participle
bipartite f pl
- feminine plural of bipartito
Etymology 2
Verb
bipartite
- inflection of bipartire:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [bɪ.parˈtiː.tɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [bi.parˈt̪iː.t̪e]
Adjective
bipartīte
- vocative masculine singular of bipartītus