to cut or divide into two equal or nearly equal parts.

Geometry . to cut or divide into two equal parts

to bisect an angle.

to intersect or cross

the spot where the railroad tracks bisect the highway.

to split into two, as a road; fork

There's a charming old inn just before the road bisects.

Also called split. Philately . a portion of a stamp, usually half, used for payment of a proportionate amount of the face value of the whole stamp.

verb

combine , join

verb

bifurcate , branch off , cleave , cross , cut across , cut in half , cut in two , dichotomize , dimidiate , divaricate , divide in two , fork , furcate , halve , hemisect , intersect , separate , split , split down the middle , divide