partitioning

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of dividing something into parts or sections.

  - "He partitioned the land equally among his siblings."
  - "The company decided to partition the project into smaller tasks."

• Noun

  A division or section.

  - "Each partition contained a separate bedroom."
  - "The document was divided into several partitions."

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Synonyms

dismember

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with partitioning
harnishes , arnises , marnishes , marishes

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Variants

List of all variants of partitioning that leads to same result
partition , partitioned , partitioner , partitioners , partitioning , partitions , partition off , partitioned off , partitioning off , partitions off

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Forms

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partitions, partitioned, partitioning

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to make a boundary' or 'to mark off an area'. Derived from the Latin 'partire' meaning 'to divide'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'partition' is also used in computing to describe the division of a hard drive into separate sections.

2. The term 'partition' is derived from the Latin word 'partire', which means 'to divide'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Division: The process or result of dividing something into parts.

2. Section: A part or division of something.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'partition' has been used metaphorically to describe the division of societies or communities. For instance, in Roddy Doyle's novel 'The Commitments', the term is used to describe the division between the rich and the poor in Dublin.

How to Memorize "partitioning"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large piece of paper or a land being divided into smaller parts.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of dividing or separating.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Please Part It And Never Start It Over' to remember the meaning of the word.

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