English Explanatory Dictionary

bipartite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having two parts (two principal or main parts).
  2. Having two participants; joint.
  3. Divided into two at the base.
  4. Having vertices that can be divided into two independent sets (see bigraph)

Pronunciation

/baɪˈpɑː.taɪt/ /baɪˈpɑɹ.taɪt/

Word forms

bipartite

Etymology

From Latin bipartītus (“bisected”), perfect passive participle of bipartiō (“to divide into two parts, bisect”). By surface analysis, bi- + part + -ite.

Synonyms

bifid bilobar bilobular split forked

Derived words

bipartitely bipartiteness bipartitism complete bipartite graph equibipartite nonbipartite
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