📖 Definitions of "Dimidiation"
noun
- 1
The act of dividing into halves.
- 2
The condition of being divided into halves.
- 3
A marshalling of two coats of arms by the bisection per pale of their escutcheons and forming a new coat of arms from the dexter half of one coat and the sinister half of the other.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dimidiation"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| quadrisectionnoun | The action of dividing something into four parts. |
| equidivisionnoun | division into equal parts |
| tripartitionnoun | A division by threes, or into three parts; the taking of a third part of any number or quantity. |
| hexachotomynoun | The division of one into six separate but related parts. |
| fractioningnoun | A division or breaking into fractions. |
| halfthnoun | The ordinal form of half; ½; 50%; .5. |
| halfnoun | One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided. |
| moietynoun | A half. |
| half-dealnoun | A half-part; half. |
| bisegmentnoun | (mathematics) One of two equal parts of a line segment, circle, polygon, or other entity. |
| one-halfnoun | One of two equal parts (1/2, ½, 0.5). |
| semiditonenoun | (music) The lesser third, having its terms as 6 to 5; a hemiditone. |
| semidiameternoun | (astronomy) The apparent radius of a star etc, when viewed from Earth. |
| semidiapasonnoun | (music) A diminished octave. |
| quadripartitionnoun | A division into four parts. |
| décimenoun | Alternative form of decime (“coin”). [(historical, law, obsolete) Synonym of tithing (a division of the hundreds of medieval England)] |
| semilunenoun | (geometry) The half of a lune. |
| half-timenoun | (sports) The interval between the two halves of a sports match. |
| tetrachotomynoun | Division of a whole into four parts. |
| halftonenoun | (printing) A picture made by using the process of half-toning. |
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