bipartite Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite divided into two portions almost to the base
  2. adjective satellite involving two parts or elements
    two-way; two-part.
    • a bipartite document
    • a two-way treaty

WordNet

Bip"ar*tite adjective
Etymology
L. bipartitus, p. p. of bipartire; bis twice + partire. See Partite.
Definitions
  1. Being in two parts; having two correspondent parts, as a legal contract or writing, one for each party; shared by two; as, a bipartite treaty.
  2. Divided into two parts almost to the base, as a leaf; consisting of two parts or subdivisions. Gray.

Webster 1913