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 Specifically, your growing child might encounter a condition called bipartite patella. ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 30 July 2024 What the Jewish People needed, Isaac thought, was bipartite leadership. Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Nov. 2021 In the last week, the team has shut down sluggers Shohei Ohtani (surgery to address bipartite patella in his left knee), Justin Upton (patellar tendinitis in his right knee) and Mike Trout (Morton’s neuroma in his right foot). Maria Torres, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2019
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Adjective
  • The 29-year-old actor, who stars as Bob Dylan in the new film A Complete Unknown, took on dual roles as both host and musical guest for the night.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Kyrou’s the puck carrier of that combination, Holloway is a bit more of a shooter, and Schenn is a dual threat who helps facilitate play.
    Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Schrodinger's cat is revealed as either dead or just very quiet, a spectrum of future possibilities becomes a single path forward, and this nice, simple new reality can then interact with the binary synaptic machinery of the brain.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Connected together, qubits have far more processing power than binary 0s and 1s.
    Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • These twin truths are at the heart of our nation’s debate over the policy.
    Vox Staff, Vox, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Still, Sweeney says anything from here on is a cherry on top of his twin sundae.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Bipartite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bipartite. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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