partition
11 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #23,670
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
verb
separate or apportion into sections
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pɑːɹtˈɪʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural partitions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of dividing or partitioning
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
separate or apportion into sections
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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