Meaning of the word dichotomous in English

What does dichotomous mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dichotomous

US /daɪˈkɑː.t̬ə.məs/
UK /daɪˈkɑː.t̬ə.məs/

Adjective

1.

involving two completely opposing ideas or things:

Example:
The test was used to compare dichotomous variables.
Learn This Word at Lingoland