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forking definition

forking


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fork 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  fork 
 
  Sense  3 
  branch,  ramify,  fork,  separate 
  =>  arborize,  arborise 
  =>  twig 
  =>  bifurcate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  fork 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  fork 
 
  Sense  3 
  branch,  ramify,  fork,  separate 
  =>  arborize,  arborise 
  =>  twig 
  =>  bifurcate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  fork 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  fork 
 
  4  senses  of  fork 
 
  Sense  1 
  pitchfork,  fork 
  =>  lift 
 
  Sense  2 
  fork 
  =>  attack,  aggress 
 
  Sense  3 
  branch,  ramify,  fork,  separate 
  =>  diverge 
 
  Sense  4 
  fork 
  =>  shape,  form 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  fork 
 
  fork  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  fork 
 
  Sense  1 
  pitchfork,  fork 
  =>  lift 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  fork 
  =>  attack,  aggress 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  branch,  ramify,  fork,  separate 
  =>  diverge 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  fork 
  =>  shape,  form 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  forking 
  forking 
 
  Overview  of  noun  forking 
 
  The  noun  forking  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  furcation,  bifurcation,  forking  --  (a  division  into  two  or  more  branches) 
  2.  branching,  ramification,  fork,  forking  --  (the  act  of  branching  out  or  dividing  into  branches) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fork 
 
  The  verb  fork  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pitchfork,  fork  --  (lift  with  a  pitchfork;  "pitchfork  hay") 
  2.  fork  --  (place  under  attack  with  one's  own  pieces,  of  two  enemy  chess  pieces) 
  3.  branch,  ramify,  fork,  separate  --  (divide  into  two  or  more  branches;  "The  road  forks") 
  4.  fork  --  (shape  like  a  fork:  "She  forked  her  fingers") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  forking 
 
  The  noun  forking  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  furcation,  bifurcation,  forking  --  (a  division  into  two  or  more  branches) 
  2.  branching,  ramification,  fork,  forking  --  (the  act  of  branching  out  or  dividing  into  branches) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  fork 
 
  The  verb  fork  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pitchfork,  fork  --  (lift  with  a  pitchfork;  "pitchfork  hay") 
  2.  fork  --  (place  under  attack  with  one's  own  pieces,  of  two  enemy  chess  pieces) 
  3.  branch,  ramify,  fork,  separate  --  (divide  into  two  or  more  branches;  "The  road  forks") 
  4.  fork  --  (shape  like  a  fork:  "She  forked  her  fingers") 



forking definition