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What is a compartmentation?

What is a compartmentation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. division into compartments
  2. (military) Establishment and management of an organization so that information about the personnel, internal organization, or activities of one component is made available to any other component only to the extent required for the performance of assigned duties.
  3. (military) Effects of relief and drainage upon avenues of approach so as to produce areas bounded on at least two sides by terrain features such as woods, ridges, or ravines that limit observation or observed fire into the area from points outside the area. (JP 3-05.1)
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The intelligence traditions of hierarchy, compartmentation, and isolating consumers from producers are currently limiting the effectiveness of this technology.
Internal partition kits intended for fire compartmentation.
In the whole plant, multicellular compartmentation is required for alkaloid biosynthesis.
If there is no compartmentation, the frames and necessary binding irons for installation of the equipment will be installed inside.
But without effective compartmentation, a single, well-placed mole can trigger an intelligence leak of catastrophic proportions.
It's a direct violation of basic tradecraft and the principle of compartmentation.

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