Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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partition | Yes | No | Yes | No |
brattice | Yes | No | Yes | No |
partition (noun) | brattice (noun) |
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the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine |
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) | |
(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism | |
(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 (verb) | brattice (verb) |
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separate or apportion into sections | supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines |
divide into parts, pieces, or sections |