partitioning

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noun

The act or result of dividing into partitions; an arrangement of partitions.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of partition
nounpartitioning (plural partitionings)

plural partitionings

  1. The act or result of dividing into partitions; an arrangement of partitions.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan analysis into mutually exclusive categories

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breakdown
Broader
analysisanalytic thinking

nounthe act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

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divisionpartitionsegmentationsectionalizationsectionalisation
Broader
separation
Also see
breakdowndivisionpartitionsectionalizationsegmentation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian подялба
  • подялба (podjalba)The act or result of dividing into partitions
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “partitioning,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partitioning.

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