BIPARTITE Synonyms: 12 Similar and Opposite Words

bipartite

adjective

(ˌ)bī-ˈpär-ˌtīt

Definition of bipartite

as in dual

consisting of two members or parts that are usually joined separated the bipartite rock

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Recent Examples of bipartite The procedure was on his bipartite patella, or a two-part kneecap that didn’t fuse together at birth. — Joe Reedy, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024 This was the left knee that Ohtani had surgery on in 2019 to address a bipartite patella that he was born with. — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 13 June 2026 Though Ohtani underwent surgery on the same knee in 2019, that was to address bipartite patella, on the other side of the knee. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 What the Jewish People needed, Isaac thought, was bipartite leadership. — Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2021 But please understand, costume and character design are a bipartite instrument. — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Specifically, your growing child might encounter a condition called bipartite patella. — wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 July 2024 While some factories engage in bipartite discussions, many lack proper mechanisms for collective bargaining. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 Oct. 2025

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Jackson Moni scored 18 points for the Warriors (0-2), who have two teams in the dual-site California Classic, one in Sacramento and one at Chase Center in San Francisco.

— Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026
Soundcore Liberty 5 Noise Cancelling Earbuds The Soundcore Liberty 5 drops cinematic sound directly onto your travel kit by embedding official multi-directional Dolby Audio processing inside dual wool paper diaphragm drivers.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 July 2026

Definition of dual

Adjective

The binary dichotomy is the beginning of the question of Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish homeland, a question of legitimacy that is applied to only one nation in the world.

— Joyce Kamanitz, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2026
The offering includes binary option contracts based on the Mini-S&P 500 Index, the company said in a press release on Tuesday.

— Justina Lee, CNBC, 24 June 2026

Definition of binary

Adjective

Powerful twin earthquakes have killed 32 people and injured more than 700, the nation’s interim president said on June 25, after the massive shocks collapsed entire buildings and sent people running in panic.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 July 2026
The Age of Attraction co-hosts welcomed twin daughters, Iris Parker and Dove Tomlin, late in the evening on Tuesday, June 30, the couple exclusively shares with PEOPLE.

— Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

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