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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

bisection

/ˈbaɪsɛkʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does bisection mean?

noun

The act of dividing something into two parts, especially by finding the middle point. A method of finding the root of an equation by repeatedly dividing the interval in which the root lies.

Example

"The algorithm used bisection to find the solution to the equation."

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