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dichomatic (comparative more dichomatic, superlative most dichomatic)

  1. In the form of a dichotomy; dichotomous.
    • 1962, Administration of National Security: Selected Papers, ... - Page 102[1]:
      In the first place , military leaders are divided among themselves , although their differences cannot be reduced to a crass contrast between dichomatic doctrines .
    • 1974, The Criminal Justice Quarterly - Volume 2 - Page 77[2]:
      The importance of such a dichomatic approach to constitutional interpretation and its resultant divergent effect on criminal procedure
    • 1987, Defense Department Authorization and Oversight[3]:
      This dichomatic course of action will produce even greater production inefficiencies and increased costs

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