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COMPARTMENTALISATION Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word compartmentalisation. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word compartmentalisation. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COMPARTMENTALISATION

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categorization
nounn
noun

• a group of people or things arranged by class or category

• the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

• the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

confinement
nounn
noun

• concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

• the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them

• the state of being confined

• the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

division
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an army unit large enough to sustain combat

• one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

• the act or process of dividing

• an administrative unit in government or business

• discord that splits a group

• a league ranked by quality

• (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category

• (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum

• a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings

• a group of ships of similar type

• an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed

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

isolation
nounn
noun

• a state of separation between persons or groups

• a feeling of being disliked and alone

• the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it

• a country's withdrawal from international politics

isolationism
nounn
noun

• a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations

partitioning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an analysis into mutually exclusive categories

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

segmentation
nounn
noun

• (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum

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

segregation
nounn
noun

• (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

• a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

• the act of segregating or sequestering

separation
nounn
noun

• the state of lacking unity

• coming apart

• the distance between things

• sorting one thing from others

• the social act of separating or parting company

• the space where a division or parting occurs

• the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)

• (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)

• the act of dividing or disconnecting

sorting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

• the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

• grouping by class or kind or size

compartmenting
verbv
verb

• To arrange in separate compartments.

compartmentalization
nounn
noun

• a mild state of dissociation

• the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

assortment
nounn
noun

• a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

• the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

categorisation
nounn
noun

• a group of people or things arranged by class or category

• the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

• the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

classification
nounn
noun

• the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

• a group of people or things arranged by class or category

• the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories

• restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people

Best Hypernyms For COMPARTMENTALISATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for compartmentalisation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
disassociation dissociation grouping

Alternatives for CATEGORIZATION

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