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partition > 5 senses
NOUN1partition, dividerA vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
2partition, division, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisationThe act of dividing or partitioning
3partition(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
VERB1partition, partition offDivide into parts, pieces, or sections
2partition, zoneSeparate or apportion into sections
partition > pronunciation
Soundspaartih'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
partition > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another).
Synonymsdivider
Broaderstructure, construction
Narrowerbrattice; bulkhead; screen; wall
Verbspartition; partition
partition > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of dividing or partitioning. Separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart.
Synonymsdivision, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation
Broaderseparation
Narrowersubdivision; septation; zoning
Adjectivespartitive
Nounspartitionist
Verbspartition; partition
partition > noun 3, quantity
Meaning(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit.
Categorycomputer science, computing
Broadercomputer memory unit
partition > verb 1, contact
MeaningDivide into parts, pieces, or sections.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British"
Synonymspartition off
Broaderseparate, divide, part
Narrowerpound, pound off
Nounspartitionist; partition; partition, partitioning
partition > verb 2, change
MeaningSeparate or apportion into sections.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"partition a room off"
Synonymszone
Broaderseparate, divide
Narrowerscreen off, separate off
Nounspartition; partition, partitioning

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