bi- (Meaning)
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In most branches of science bi- in composition denotes two, twice, or doubly; as, bidentate, two-toothed; biternate, doubly ternate, etc.
In the composition of chemical names bi- denotes two atoms, parts, or equivalents of that constituent to the name of which it is prefixed, to one of the other component, or that such constituent is present in double the ordinary proportion; as, bichromate, bisulphide. Be- and di- are often used interchangeably.
Synonyms & Antonyms of bi-
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bi- Sentence Examples
- The bicycle's two wheels enable it to roll bi-directionally.
- The bi-weekly meeting ensures regular communication between the team.
- The bi-polar disorder causes extreme mood swings between mania and depression.
- The bi-lingual child effortlessly speaks two languages.
- The bi-monthly subscription box delivers a curated selection of treats every other month.
- The bi-facial fireplace radiates warmth in two directions.
- The bi-metallic coin features different metals on each side.
- The bi-annual report provides a comprehensive overview of financial performance.
- The bi-partisan committee was convened to find consensus on a contentious issue.
- The bi-stable structure has two stable equilibrium positions.
FAQs About the word bi-
In most branches of science bi- in composition denotes two, twice, or doubly; as, bidentate, two-toothed; biternate, doubly ternate, etc., In the composition of
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The bicycle's two wheels enable it to roll bi-directionally.
The bi-weekly meeting ensures regular communication between the team.
The bi-polar disorder causes extreme mood swings between mania and depression.
The bi-lingual child effortlessly speaks two languages.
