dichotomous
डाइकोटोमस
definition
adjective
a dichotomous view of the world
exhibiting or characterized by dichotomy.
example
The two alternatives, presented as 'dichotomous' above, may be viewed as partly overlapping, and not mutually exclusive.
Subsequent branch orders may be 'dichotomous' or pseudomonopodial.
The belief that bisexuality is just a phase is also pervasive, to the point where bisexuals are sometimes falsely encouraged to choose one of the 'dichotomous' extremes of gay and straight.
The media promotes this 'dichotomous' view of the world.
Most members of this lineage also have the combination of pseudomonopodially-branching main axes or rhizomes, with 'dichotomous' branch tips.
The trends undermine a 'dichotomous' view of British politics and society - a political dimension of left and right which correlates with two political parties and two social classes.
Well, you see the problem is the assumption that these two types of society are 'dichotomous' .
Thus, communion and agency were generally viewed as 'dichotomous' , limiting the possibility that both can be evident simultaneously within a given person.
Grappling with ACTION's history helps make the case for why a 'dichotomous' view of Civil Rights and Black Power obscures more than it illuminates.
The forced-choice format is used with each item presented separately and each pole representing a 'dichotomous' extreme for one attitude or function.
Teaching should not be viewed as 'dichotomous' because these factors of effective teaching are intertwined in action.
However, there are dangers in using these 'dichotomous' terms.
One way of avoiding this 'dichotomous' thinking is to enable low-income mothers to make their own decisions about whether and when to work inside and outside the home.
In our either-or 'dichotomous' system of logic, weakness is the opposite of strength.
They produced several types of foliage all characterized by pinnate leaves with open 'dichotomous' venation.
In some species, variations and gradations between 'dichotomous' and monopodial growth patterns occur.
This view emphasizes the 'dichotomous' thinking and behavior often displayed by alcoholics.
It's reflective of the 'dichotomous' nature of American thinking.
Technically, the two sides of a coin present a 'dichotomous' choice.
My thinking on this curious 'dichotomous' view of the Church (and the even more curious affinity it has with leftist dissent) can be found here.
Crewdson's work is replete with 'dichotomous' tensions.
In addition to the taxonomic descriptions, 'dichotomous' keys, illustrations and distribution maps are presented for each species.
When literacy and orality are not viewed within a 'dichotomous' framework, then memory is no longer separate from literacy.
And Ramon's character is 'dichotomous' in a way never fully explored or explained.
The lion roaming in a field with Manhattan as a backdrop really captures the 'dichotomous' feeling of the record.
It is clear from the Proterozoic fossil record that meristem differentiation, including apical meristems associated with 'dichotomously' branched thalli, must have evolved in the terminal Neoproterozoic or earlier.
Because of the skewed distributions of variables with more than two response options, and the dichotomous nature of some items, all responses were coded 'dichotomously' and summed across the 9 items.
Items in the condom use self-efficacy scale were recoded 'dichotomously' to determine the extent to which groups interviewed differed in their endorsement of each item.
The women were 'dichotomously' classified as lesbian or heterosexual.
Treatment status was 'dichotomously' measured for each month during the 36-month observation period.
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