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Webster 1913 Edition


Bipartition

Biˊpar-ti′tion

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Noun.
The act of dividing into two parts, or of making two correspondent parts, or the state of being so divided.

Webster 1828 Edition


Bipartition

BIPARTI'TION

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Noun.
The act of dividing into two parts, or of making two correspondent parts.

Definition 2024


bipartition

bipartition

English

Noun

bipartition (plural bipartitions)

  1. Something that is bipartite
  2. sharing or partitioning in two

Verb

bipartition (third-person singular simple present bipartitions, present participle bipartitioning, simple past and past participle bipartitioned)

  1. To partition into two.
    • 2016, Xueda Wen, Shunji Matsuura, Shinsei Ryu, “Edge theory approach to topological entanglement entropy, mutual information and entanglement negativity in Chern-Simons theories”, in arXiv:
      Our approach is complementary to, e.g., the existing methods using replica trick and Witten's method of surgery, and applies to a generic spatial manifold of genus g, which can be bipartitioned in an arbitrary way.

French

Etymology

bi- + partition

Noun

bipartition f (plural bipartitions)

  1. bipartition (sharing in two)