forking : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: forking	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for forking
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
forking n the place where something divides into branches [syn: furcation, forking] the act of branching out or dividing into branches Synonym(s): branching, ramification, fork, forking
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fork \Fork\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Forked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forking}.] 1. To shoot into blades, as corn. The corn beginneth to fork. --Mortimer. 2. To divide into two or more branches; as, a road, a tree, or a stream forks.