Partition is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PARTITION in dictionary:

VERB:
• to divide into shares
• divide into parts
• divide (a room) into smaller rooms or areas by erecting partitions
• The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom.
• That which divides or separates; that by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated; separating boundary; dividing line or space; specifically, an interior wall dividing one part or apartment of a house, an inclosure, or the like, from another; as, a brick partition; lath and plaster partitions.
• A part divided off by walls; an apartment; a compartment.
• The servance of common or undivided interests, particularly in real estate. It may be effected by consent of parties, or by compulsion of law.
• A score.
• To divide into parts or shares; to divide and distribute; as, to partition an estate among various heirs.
• To divide into distinct parts by lines, walls, etc.; as, to partition a house.
• divide into parts, pieces, or sections
• separate or apportion into sections
• divide with a partition
NOUN:
• the act of dividing
• (especially with reference to a country with separate areas of government) the action or state of dividing or being divided into parts
• the distribution of a solute between two immiscible or slightly miscible solvents in contact with one another, in accordance with its differing solubility in each
• a structure dividing a space into two parts, especially a light interior wall
• each of a number of portions into which some operating systems divide memory or storage
• screen or thin wall that divides a room
• a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
• (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
• the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the action of parting; the state of being parte; division

Words related to PARTITION

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Words that contain PARTITION

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How to use PARTITION in a sentence

• At left a glass partition and a door into the inner room.
• Railway and steamboat development, and partition of the continent.
• He began his reign with making a partition of his dominions, and delivering over to his eldest son, Athelstan, the new-conquered provinces of Essex, Kent, and Sussex.
• It is understood that a new partition of African territory had been arranged to meet the claims and interests of Germany, France, and England alike.
• The question of partition is one upon which, it appears to me, very erroneous ideas are in circulation.
• Not less arduous must have been the task of marking the proper line of partition between the authority of the general and that of the State governments.
• The houses of the Arabs consist of a single, lofty, spacious apartment, separated into three parts by two partition walls, which do not extend quite across to the front wall.
• They had masked a wooden partition or stout screen, having an aperture in the centre which could be closed by means of another of the sliding doors.
• Indeed, one of them, Beauchief Abbey, gives name to its locality, Abbey Dale, not far from the partition line that separates Derbyshire from Yorkshire.
• In one of the panels of the partition which separated the cabin from the next, there was a crack.
• At the entrance the partition on one side changed the appearance, as it was a piece of board which cut off the light.
• It is by this partition of cares, descending in gradation from general to particular, that the mass of human affairs may be best managed, for the good and prosperity of all.
• The door leading out from these stalls is 5 feet wide, and faces the partition, so that each horse may be led out or in at an easy angle from them.
• Not a word more was spoken until Tristram found himself in a long, low cabin divided into two parts by a deal partition.
• The commons having expressed their sentiments on this subject, resumed the consideration of the partition treaty.
• So far the two sects seem to have made a fair partition by alternately sharing the several clauses.
• Austria would rise against you, for, whatever offers you might make, she would prefer war to a partition of Turkey.
• There was a slide in the partition to admit air, and with it a few faint rays of light.
• The partition of Poland, and the dispersion of the Poles all over Europe, have been active agencies in the revolutionary movements of that continent.
• This slab was set on edge and incorporated into the masonry of the partition, and evidently served as a means of communication with another room.
• By anticipation he feels his face driven through the glass partition in front of him, and the crash of the panel behind him upon his skull.
• To make the scene look as natural as possible, a partition should be made to fill up the back of the stage, covered with cheap room paper.
• A dozen diving-suits hung from the partition, awaiting our use.
• Ever since his first arrival, the hollow sound of the wooden partition had a good deal excited him, and he had often vainly sought to explore the mystery.
• For more than an hour they continued their toil, in constructing the partition.
• The interior of these huts is sometimes divided by a partition of reeds into two apartments, in one of which the family sit by day.
• It resulted that this partition, which was only for the eye, permitted the ear the least indiscreet to hear every word spoken in the chamber.
• But meanwhile the northern powers, without exception, had been making partition of all the cis-Baltic territories of the Swedish crown.
• A partition separating all in one room from all in another room and which has a door is the wall that is not disturbing the condition of all living in a building.
• States may, and they will best, exist with a partition of civil powers.
• His resignation, however, had nothing to do with the Partition.
• The first room was divided down the middle by a partition, the lower half of solid wood, the upper lattice work to the ceiling.

Similar words containing PARTI without suffix tion

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