dichotomisation

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A form of dichotomization — The act of dichotomizing or the thing dichotomized; classification into 2 subsets (that is, a dichotomy); the special case of discretization in which n = 2.

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Meanings

noundichotomisation (plural dichotomisations)

plural dichotomisations

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of dichotomization.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of dividing into two sharply different categories

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division
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

dichotomisation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dichotomisation

MLA

“dichotomisation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dichotomisation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dichotomisation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dichotomisation.

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