Bifurcate

What is Bifurcate?

1.

A bifurcation is when a small change in something causes a big change in something else.

This word comes from math; specifically it refers to the solution of a differential equation taking a big change as the value of a parameter crosses a certain number.

The small increase fishing bifurcated the fish population.

2.

To tell Cate to buy some fur.

(Speaker hands Cate some money, then says:)

"Bifurcate."

(Cate then leaves to buy some fur.)
14

Random Words:

Kintzing
1. Carrying on a lengthy text-mesage conversation during inappropriate times. For example drawn-out exchanges when hanging out with friend..
Read more
Bijouteri
1. Bijouteri is term used in the Fashion Industry for accessories. These bijouteries match perfectly with the new dress i just bought See..
Read more
Stan The Potato Man
1. A character who appeared on one episode of Bill and Ben the Flowerpot Men. The most popular out of all the minor characters in the Bill ..
Read more

Best StartPage for your browser.

All you need for a faster workflow in one place.



Get it for Free