How to pronounce "partition"

• "partition" pronounced in English.

• "partition" pronounced in French.

Meanings and definitions of "partition"

Noun

a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)

Synonyms:

• partition
• divider

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

Synonyms:

• partition

Noun

(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism

Synonyms:

• partition

Noun

the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

Synonyms:

• division
• partition
• partitioning
• segmentation
• sectionalization
• sectionalisation

Verb

divide into parts, pieces, or sections; "The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British"

Synonyms:

• partition
• partition off

Verb

separate or apportion into sections; "partition a room off"

Synonyms:

• partition
• zone