verb🔗ShareTo divide something into parts, sections or shares"The teacher is partitioning the class into smaller groups for the project. "partbusinessmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo divide a region or country into two or more territories with separate political status"After years of conflict, the international community considered partitioning the country into two separate nations to establish lasting peace. "politicsgovernmentnationstateworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo separate or divide a room by a partition (ex. a wall), often use with off"The office workers are partitioning off a section of the large room to create a quiet study area. "architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act or result of dividing into partitions; an arrangement of partitions."The partitioning of the classroom into smaller groups helped the teacher manage the students more effectively. "partstructureactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading