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dichotomous

[dih-kot-uh-muhs] / dɪˈkɒt ə məs /




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Our recommendations support the use of probabilities instead of dichotomous “p-values” and the inclusion of findings from related studies to evaluate safety and effectiveness—an invaluable advancement for rare-disease research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Stepping in for Mena, Dudamel, who assumes his Philharmonic post in 2026, led, in his only subscription concert appearances this season, a dichotomous program of dazzling crowd-pleasers and a thorny modernist work with utmost finesse.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2024

She calls on us to find an island between the dichotomous “sides” of this conflict.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024

But for those who seek out "relatability" via their housewives viewing habits, enjoy Barlow's dichotomous epicurean tastes or are just immense fans of fast food, it doesn’t get much better than LB.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2023

A tall koekerboom which stood on the very top quivered in the wind, and every cluster of leaves at the ends of its dichotomous branches seemed to beckon to her to come.

From Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)




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