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partition
/pɑɹˈtɪʃən/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters
- noun
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
- noun
(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- noun
(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
- noun
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
- verb
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British