Forking — synonyms, definition

1. forking (Noun)

4 synonyms

branching fork furcation ramification

2 definitions

forking (Noun) — The place where something divides into branches.

forking (Noun) — The act of branching out or dividing into branches.

3 types of

angular shape angularity division

4 types

bifurcation divarication fibrillation trifurcation

3 parts

branch leg ramification

4 synonyms

furcating pitchforking ramifying separating

5 definitions

forking (Verb) — Divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork. ex. "The road forks"

forking (Verb) — Lift with a pitchfork. ex. "fork hay"

forking (Verb) — Shape like a fork. ex. "She forked her fingers"

forking (Verb) — (computing) split a project, repository or process into two or more independent copies or parts.

forking (Verb) — (chess) place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces.

6 types of

aggressing attacking diverging forming lifting shaping

5 types

arborising arborizing bifurcating trifurcating twigging