Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
divarication
Noun
/ˌdīvəˈrikāSH(ə)n/
Definition
The action of spreading apart or separating.
Examples
- The divarication of the road made it difficult to choose a direction.
- In botany, the divarication of branches is a common characteristic of certain trees.
- The author’s argument showed a clear divarication between two opposing viewpoints.
Meaning
Divarication is often used to describe the divergence or branching of one thing into two separate paths or directions.
Synonyms
- separation
- divergence
- branching
- forking
- split
