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partition

UK
/pɑːˈtɪʃ.ən/
US
/pɑrˈtɪʃ.ən/

Translations

partitionnoun
partitions
pl
UK
/pɑːˈtɪʃ.ən/
US
/pɑrˈtɪʃ.ən/
The office was divided by a glass partition.
Офис был разделен стеклянной перегородкой.
The partition of the country led to years of conflict.
Раздел страны привел к годам конфликта.
The partition of the hard drive was necessary to install the new operating system.
Разделение жесткого диска было необходимо для установки новой операционной системы.
Additional translations
разделитель
Synonyms
division
section
segment
split
allotment
separation
subdivision
fragment
partitionverb
partitioned
Past Simple
partitioned
Past Participle
partitioning
Gerund
UK
/pɑːˈtɪʃ.ən/
US
/pɑrˈtɪʃ.ən/
The software can partition the hard drive into multiple sections.
Программа может разделять жесткий диск на несколько разделов.
They decided to partition the room with a curtain.
Они решили разграничивать комнату занавеской.
The land was partitioned among the heirs.
Земля была поделена между наследниками.
Additional translations
разбивать
раскалывать
обозначать
Synonyms
divide
split
separate
segregate
distribute
apportion
partitionadjective
UK
/pɑːˈtɪʃ.ən/
US
/pɑrˈtɪʃ.ən/
Used almost exclusively attributively before another noun (e.g., partition wall).

Definitions

partitionnoun
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.
partitionverb
To divide into parts, sections, or shares.
The company decided to partition the office space to create separate work areas for each team.
To separate or divide a space or area by erecting a partition.
They partitioned the large room with a temporary wall to create a private meeting area.
To divide a storage device into separate regions so that each can be managed independently.
He partitioned his SSD to run both Linux and Windows on the same computer.
partitionadjective
Serving to divide or relating to a partition.
A partition wall must have adequate sound insulation.
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