partition

Words with a similar base: partition, partition_off, partitioning

'partition'

[partition.n.01] as in: a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)

'partition'

[partition.n.02] as in: (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit

'partition'

[partition.n.03] as in: (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism

'partition'

[division.n.12] as in: the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

'partition'

[partition.v.01] as in: divide into parts, pieces, or sections

Examples:
The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British

'partition'

[partition.v.02] as in: separate or apportion into sections

Examples:
partition a room off

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