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Noun
The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces
“But he nonetheless urges the extension of partition and provides a rationale for the continued separation of the two states.”
Noun
A structure dividing a space into two parts, especially a light interior wall
“It explained how the driver, the back of his peaked cap just visible below the glass partition which divided us, succeeded in steering such an accurate course with his eyes on a level with the dashboard.”
Noun
One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled
“… one of the partitions of a prefabricated house.”
Verb
Divide into parts
“So why should it surprise us that Nato and the UN thought the best thing for Kosovo would be first to partition Serbia and Kosovo, second to partition the towns within Kosovo?”
Verb
To divide something into parts, sections or shares
“You could also partition off part of a room with an insulated timber frame and vapour barrier, then add a modified air conditioner to give you total control over temperature and humidity.”
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