dichotomize

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dʌɪˈkɒtəmʌɪz/

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To separate into two parts, to classify into two classes, or to categorize into two categories. / (intransitive) To be divided into two. / (astronomy) To exhibit as a half disk.

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）二つに分ける、二分化する、二種類に分類する / （自動詞）二つに分かれる、二分する / （天文学）半円形を示す

What is this buttons?

Researchers often dichotomize continuous variables in clinical studies, but this can reduce statistical power.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

研究者は臨床研究で連続変数をしばしば二つのカテゴリーに分類するが、これは統計的検出力を低下させることがある。

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Sense（1）

(transitive) To separate into two parts, to classify into two classes, or to categorize into two categories.

The apostolical benediction dichotomizes all good things into grace and peace.

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Sense（2）

(intransitive) To be divided into two.

Sense（3）

(astronomy) To exhibit as a half disk.

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dichotomizes

（ present singular third-person ）

dichotomizing

（ participle present ）

dichotomized

（ participle past ）

dichotomized

（ past ）

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