noun
Meaning 1
A divergence of opinion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Standard Lemma guide
divarication
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noun
Meaning 2
The point at which branching occurs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
The growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
Meaning 4
branching at a wide angle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: branching, ramification, fork, forking
History
Etymology
Unattested Latin *dīvāricātiō, from the verb dīvāricō (“to spread out”), from di- + vāricō (“to spread apart”).