dichotomization

Definition of dichotomizationnext

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Noun
  • The findings suggest that, if used correctly, AI chatbots could counteract polarization.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • By studying this polarization, IXPE can help astronomers probe some of the deepest mysteries of the cosmos, such as why black holes spin, what powers the extreme jets blasting from supermassive black holes, or why pulsars glow so brightly in X-ray light.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The system begins by separating objects from the background using semantic segmentation.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Municipal utilities, transit systems and local banks should adopt multi-factor authentication, network segmentation, regular penetration testing and robust incident response plans.
    Rick Pozniak, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The system begins by preprocessing battery data using a technique called complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition with adaptive noise.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
  • In addition, warmer water temperatures and the decomposition of organic material can promote bacterial growth.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Trump himself appeared to acknowledge a diffusion of power in Iran as a result of the American-Israeli assassination campaign.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Three criteria − depth, diffusion, and duration – need to be met individually to some degree to formally identify a recession, according to the NBER.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This means every new road, canal and subdivision takes a bigger bite out of its world.
    Eve Bohnett, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Although many houses remain standing in the subdivision, only a handful of residents haven't moved out.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Standard risk and exclusion zone guidelines for LNG sites generally extend far beyond 400 feet, precisely because in the event of a release, thermal radiation, vapor dispersion or flash fires could affect areas well outside facility boundaries.
    Joel McPherson, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
  • All of those things at the end of the day go back to that manager dispersion.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The atomization of society begins with your morning coffee.
    Jakub Grygiel, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Neoliberalism wants atomization, managing our own human capital.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Dichotomization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dichotomization. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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