Synonyms for trifurcation

Most common

branch · fork · branching · forking

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A division into three branches.

Forms

Plural

trifurcations → branches, forks, branchings, forkings…

Example sentences

• branch Some birds are sitting on the branch of that tree.
• fork Fork-users have historically been in the minority.
• branching Looks like the Japanese maple is finally branching.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

fork¹

6 letters

branch¹

7 letters

forking²

9 letters

branching²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (forking² = 2 syllables).