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  • 111divergency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The condition of being unlike or dissimilar: difference, discrepance, discrepancy, disparity, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinction, divarication, divergence, unlikeness. See SAME. 2. A departing from what is… …

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  • 112unlikeness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being unlike or dissimilar: difference, discrepance, discrepancy, disparity, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinction, divarication, divergence, divergency. See SAME …

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  • 113Nonuniformity — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence or want of uniformity. < N PARAG:Nonuniformity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 diversity diversity irregularity unevenness Sgm: N 1 multiformity multiformity &c. 81 Sgm: N 1 unconformity unconformity &c. 83 Sgm: N 1… …

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  • 114bisection — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Division into two parts. < N PARAG:bisection >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 bisection bisection bipartition Sgm: N 1 dichotomy dichotomy subdichotomy Sgm: N 1 halving halving &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 dimidiation dimidiation …

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  • 115divaricate — [dʌɪ varɪkeɪt, dɪ ] verb technical or literary stretch or spread apart. adjective Botany (of a branch) coming off the stem almost at a right angle. Derivatives divarication noun Origin C17: from L. divaricat , divaricare stretch apart …

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  • 116deviation — n. 1. Divergence, departure, depression, divarication, turning, aberration. 2. Difference, variation, variance, change, alteration. 3. Error, offence, iniquity, sin, obliquity of conduct …

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  • 117divergence — n. 1. Radiation. 2. Divarication, forking, separation. 3. Difference, variation, variance, disagreement, deviation …

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  • 118furcation — n. Branching, forking, divarication …

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  • 119ramification — n. 1. Branching, forking, divarication. 2. Branch, division, subdivision. 3. Offshoot, subordinate branch …

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  • 120fork — I. n. Branch, branching, division, divarication. II. v. n. Branch, divide, divaricate …

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