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- Dictionarycompartment/kəmˈpɑːtm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. a separate section or part of a structure or container: "there's some ice cream in the freezer compartment" Similar
- 2. a grassy mound or other support depicted below a shield.
verb
- 1. divide (something) into separate parts or sections: "the buildings are to be compartmented by fire walls"
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COMPARTMENT definition: 1. one of the separate areas inside a vehicle, especially a train: 2. a separate part of a piece…. Learn more.
The meaning of COMPARTMENT is a separate division or section. How to use compartment in a sentence.
Compartment definition: a part or space marked or partitioned off.. See examples of COMPARTMENT used in a sentence.
COMPARTMENT meaning: 1. one of the separate areas inside a vehicle, especially a train: 2. a separate part of a piece…. Learn more.
A compartment is one of the separate parts of an object that is used for keeping things in.
COMPARTMENT definition: 1. one of the separate areas inside a vehicle, especially a train: 2. a separate part of a…. Learn more.
A compartment is a space within another space, like the glove compartment in a car.
Definition of compartment noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
compartment /kəmˈpɑːtmənt/ n. one of the sections into which an area, esp an enclosed space, is divided or partitioned. any separate part or section: a compartment of the mind. a small storage space; locker.
1. One of the parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided. 2. A separate room, section, or chamber: a storage compartment. tr.v. com·part·ment·ed, com·part·ment·ing, com·part·ments. To compartmentalize: "The information has not been compartmented" (John H. Cushman, Jr.). com′part·ment′al (kŏm′pärt-mĕn′tl) adj.
