A structure dividing a space into two parts, especially a light interior wall. The office was divided by a glass partition to create separate workspaces.
The action or state of dividing or being divided into parts. The partition of the country led to the creation of two independent states.
A part or section of a larger whole, often used in the context of data storage. He created a new partition on his hard drive to install a different operating system.
The division of a country or territory into separate political entities. The partition of India in 1947 resulted in the creation of two nations.
(mathematics) A way of dividing a set or integer into non-overlapping parts that together make up the whole. In combinatorics, the number of partitions of 5 equals 7.