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- DictionaryPar·ti·tion/pärˈtiSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. (especially with reference to a country with separate areas of government) the action or state of dividing or being divided into parts: "the country's partition into separate states"
verb
- 1. divide into parts: "an agreement was reached to partition the country"
noun. us / pɑːrˈtɪʃ. ə n / uk / pɑːˈtɪʃ. ə n / partition noun (DIVIDING STRUCTURE) Add to word list. [ C ] a vertical structure like a thin wall that separates one part of a room or building from another: The partitions between the toilets were very thin. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Parts of buildings: walls & parts of walls.
5 days ago · A partition is a wall, screen, or divider that separates one part of a room, vehicle, or other space from another.
Definitions of partition. noun. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart. synonyms: division, partitioning, sectionalisation, sectionalization, segmentation. see more.
noun. uk / pɑːˈtɪʃ ə n / us. partition noun (WALL) Add to word list. a wall that divides a room into two parts. partition noun (NATIONAL DIVISION) the division of a country into two or more countries or areas of government. partition. verb [ T ] (Definition of partition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
From Longman Business Dictionary par‧ti‧tion /pɑːˈtɪʃənpər-, pɑːr-/ noun [ countable] 1 a thin wall that divides one part of a large room from another, for example in an OPEN-PLAN office glass partitions 2 one of the parts that a computer ’s memory, such as a hard disk, is divided into —partition verb [ transitive] The office was partitioned to ...
1. a. The act or process of dividing something into parts. b. The state of being so divided. 2. a. Something that divides or separates, as a lightweight wall dividing one room or cubicle from another. b. A wall, septum, or other separating membrane in an organism. 3. A part or section into which something has been divided. 4.
Definition of partition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
