Meanings
verbcompart (third-person singular simple present comparts, present participle comparting, simple past and past participle comparted)
present singular third person comparts · participle present comparting · participle past comparted · past comparted
- obsoletetransitiveTo divide and share with others.
- transitiveTo divide into smaller parts; to divide into compartments.
The walls were panelled; each panel was comparted like a modern office desk, and each compartment crowded with labelled folios all filemot with age and use.
1880, Lewis Wallace, Ben-Hur, Harper & Brothers - transitiveTo arrange or lay out according to a plan, with due distribution and disposition of parts.
If I behold what inventions men have in comparting Musical intervals...
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with compart
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APA
compart. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compart
MLA
“compart.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compart. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “compart,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/compart.
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