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Possible definitions for partitions
partition
partition
n 1: a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall
divides one room from another) [syn: {divider}]
2: the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the
creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart [syn: {division},
{partitioning}, {segmentation}, {sectionalization}, {sectionalisation}]
3: (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated
to a particular operating system or application and
accessed as a single unit
partition
v 1: divide into parts, pieces, or sections; "The Arab peninsula
was partitioned by the British" [syn: {partition off}]
2: separate or apportion into sections; "partition a room off"
[syn: {zone}]
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