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PARTITIONS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Partitions.

Partitions - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
divider
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
constructionstructure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit

(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body part
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
divisionpartitioningsectionalisationsectionalizationsegmentation
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
separation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Partitions - as a verb

Divide into parts, pieces, or sections

Example: "The arab peninsula was partitioned by the british"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
partition off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dividepartseparate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Separate or apportion into sections

Example: "Partition a room off"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
zone
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
divideseparate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The partitions in the office were thin and provided no privacy."
"They used partitions to divide the large room into smaller sections."
"The partitions in the train compartment were decorated with colorful patterns."
"He knocked down a few partitions to create a more open floor plan."
"The soundproof partitions helped reduce noise pollution in the recording studio."
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Word Game Points

Is PARTITIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, partitions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARTITIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is PARTITIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, partitions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARTITIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PARTITIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, partitions is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARTITIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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