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Meanings of forking in English

Catalan
ramificació

The act of branching out or dividing into branches.

ramificació
Catalan
bifurcació

The place where something divides into branches.

bifurcació
Usage of forking in English
1
Bolts held still by cryptic forces, forking into boughs, a magnesium-bright forest.
Iron Council
2
Just beneath at the first forking of the boughs a candle burned.
The Bride of the Mistletoe
3
Pierston arrived at the forking of the ways, and paused for breath.
The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament
4
Ms Williams was also unsure who is forking out for the audit.
Radio NZ
5
Javier focuses only on the forking tongues of light between the fenceposts.
iD
6
Either by plowing or forking, deepen as well as enrich the soil.
The Home Acre
7
At this moment the Kabuli saw Deenah's eyes forking at the treasure-pack.
Son of Power
8
Remy wrinkled her nose and shrugged, forking up another mouthful of blintz.
Succubi like it hot
9
Maintaining separate operating systems, and forking the feature set of its flagship product?
Wired
10
You are at the forking of the roads, the narrow and the broad.
The Brentons
11
Accordingly he swung the team into the forking trail and shook the reins.
Winston of the Prairie
12
Bookmarking is essential to keep your place on whichever forking path you take.
Wired
13
Soon he reached the forking roads, and saw the dairyman by the wayside.
The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid
14
The limb, although crooked and forking in several places, was not very thick.
The Boy Hunters
15
Meanwhile, the London sky is now full of forking lightning, so to speak.
The Guardian
16
The road was not only bending now, it was forking, and very sharply.
The wandering fire
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Translations for forking
Forking through the time
Forking across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common