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forked adjective

  /fɔː(ɹ)kt/
  • That splits into two or more directions, or parts.
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fork noun

  /foɹk/ , /fɔ(ː)ɹk/ , /fɔːk/ , [fo̞ɹk]
  • Any of several types of pronged (tined) tools (physical tools), as follows:
ви́ла
  • Such a pronged tool having a long straight handle, generally for two-handed use, as used for digging, lifting, mucking, pitching, etc.
ви́лица, ви́лка, вилица
  • (chess) The simultaneous attack of two adversary pieces with one single attacking piece (especially a knight).
ви́лица, вилица
  • (cycling, motorcycles, by abstraction from a pronged tool's shape) In a bicycle or motorcycle, the portion of the frameset holding the front wheel, allowing the rider to steer and balance, also called front fork.
ви́лка, вилица
  • (physical) An intersection in a road or path where one road is split into two.
  • (by abstraction, from the tool shape) A point where a waterway, such as a river or other stream, splits and flows into two (or more) different directions.
разклоне́ние

fork verb

  /foɹk/ , /fɔ(ː)ɹk/ , /fɔːk/ , [fo̞ɹk]
  • (ambitransitive, computing) To spawn a new child process by duplicating the existing process.
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