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dichotomy

noun

di·​chot·​o·​my dī-ˈkä-tə-mē How to pronounce dichotomy (audio)
 also  də-
plural dichotomies
1
: a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
the dichotomy between theory and practice
also : the process or practice of making such a division
dichotomy of the population into two opposed classes
2
: something with seemingly contradictory qualities
it's a dichotomy, this opulent Ritz-style luxury in a place that fronts on a boat harbor Jean T. Barrett
3
: the phase of the moon or an inferior planet in which half its disk appears illuminated
4
a
: bifurcation
especially : repeated bifurcation (as of a plant's stem)
b
: a system of branching in which the main axis forks repeatedly into two branches
c
: branching of an ancestral line into two equal diverging branches

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