Vocabulary Entry

partition

|noun • verb

noun

A division or separation into parts.

Example Sentences

"The partition between the two rooms was removed for a more open layout."

"Each team was given a partition to ensure privacy during their discussions."

"The Muslim community in the Indian subcontinent sought partition to create a separate nation."

verb

Example Sentences

"We need to partition the data to improve performance in the database."

"The teacher decided to partition the students into groups for the project."

"During the renovation, they will partition the large hall into smaller meeting rooms."