Meaning of the word dichotomy in English
What does dichotomy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dichotomy
US /daɪˈkɑː.t̬ə.mi/
UK /daɪˈkɒt.ə.mi/
Noun
a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different
Example:
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The fundamental dichotomy between good and evil is a common theme in literature.
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There is a clear dichotomy between the rich and the poor in many societies.