bisecting
present participle ofbisect
bisect
verb[T]
uk/baɪˈsekt/us/baɪˈsekt/todividesomething into two, usuallyequal,parts:
The newroadwill bisect thetown.
Separating and dividing
- apheresis
- atomize
- bifurcate
- bifurcation
- bisect
- clove
- cloven
- dissociate
- dissociateyourselffromsomething
- dissociation
- disunite
- disunity
- fracture
- hive
- polarize
- polarized
- polarizer
- prophase
- pull
- unravel
Examplesofbisecting
bisecting
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
An equivalent process is represented by intersecting rightbisectinglines of two sides of the projected triangle.
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Thebisectingsquare is the average between the outer and the inner square.
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A steeply dipping direction of bulk finite extension can be inferred bybisectingthe arc of the slightly curvilinear subhorizontal fold hinges.
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With a counterphase-modulated test stimulus, thebisectingedge was aligned to be centered on the receptive field, as indicated by a null in the response.
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Responses were measured as a function of the location of thebisectingedge.
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The estimated values were very close to thebisectingline, especially when the growth cycles got longer and closer to the genetic potential.
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If it does not, use the sign of the determinant to search for a better value for c, bybisectingthe interval within which the zero is known to lie.
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Cut seeds were prepared bybisectingthem transversely approximately one-third of the distance from the radicle end to the cotyledon end.
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In this animal, the cor tices were removed withoutbisectingthe cerebral hemispheres, leaving intact the brainstem, cerebellum, thalami, and basal ganglia for sectioning in a single block.
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We would have an area almostbisectingthe city.
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The present juggernaut route goes through the town centre,bisectinga conservation area and passing alongside 250 homes, 107 listed buildings, two schools and 16 hotels, pubs and boarding houses.
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It is oriented south-east/north-west, diagonallybisectingthe city blocks ("manzanas") which give the city centre a checkerboard plan.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is rep-2 when divided by a single linebisectingthe right angle to the hypotenuse.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In addition, the number 0500 is impressedbisectingthe score line perpendicularly.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Its course runs at an anglebisectingthe angle made between the two modern roads.
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- moisturizing
- mojito
- mojo
- moka pot
- moka-pot
- molal
- monthly visit
- month of gestation
- month of pregnancy
- month-on-month
- month-on-month
- months of chemotherapy
- months of negotiation
- Montmorency
- Montreal
- Montserrat
- Montserratian
- monument
- monumental
- monumental architecture
- monumental change
- monumental construction
- monumentally
- monumental proportions
- monumental scale