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n. - The act of splitting into three branches.

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  • In practical terms, the result was the effective trifurcation of the marketplace.
  • Artistic bi - and trifurcation appear for some reason to be more common among musicians.
  • The long answer: The seed for said title was planted a few years ago when a glaring bifurcation or trifurcation became evident in my "practice."
  • Only Zardari's call for the unity and integrity of the federation, and for the PPP to express itself at the allot box and not on the street, saved Pakistan from bloodshed and...
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