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bipartite
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In Christian theology and anthropology , bipartite refers to the view that a human being is a composite of two distinct components, material and immaterial; for example, body and soul . It is not synonymous with the Greek concept of mind-body dualism , ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1570s, from Latin bipartitus "divided," past participle of bipartire "to divide into two parts," from bi- (see bi- ) + partitus , past participle of partiri "to divide" (see part (v.)).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bipartite \Bip"ar*tite\, a. [L. bipartitus, p. p. of bipartire; bis twice + partire. See Partite .] Being in two parts; having two correspondent parts, as a legal contract or writing, one for each party; shared by two; as, a bipartite treaty. Divided into ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. divided into two portions almost to the base involving two parties or elements; "a bipartite document"; "a two-way treaty" [syn: two-party , two-way ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a bipartite leaf
Usage examples of bipartite.
In America land of the profit-making casualty ward, home of the taxi-metered ambulance the bipartite attack assumes its most heartless form.
She hung up, and a moment later, screaming in her nightgown, pillowless but still in curlers, she filled the window frame, pouring the vast bipartite bulk with which I was so familiar into the window box, over the ice plants, and thrusting both her hands into the fleshy, pale-red leaves.
But I have been sitting on this remarkable bed that can be commanded to have a life of its own, quaking gently at the touch of a knob, and I have become conscious of the pattern of my mind, how it has always been easy for me to think of humanity as just that, a monolithic thing, or at best a bipartite thing, men and women.
Both halves fully fruited, the twinned spell drew apart, and bucked with a sudden burst of power The bipartite spell channeled, like searing irons, down her arms.