Definition of partition

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Partition (v.) The servance of common or undivided interests, particularly in real estate. It may be effected by consent of parties, or by compulsion of law..

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Mesentery :: Mesentery (n.) One of the vertical muscular radiating partitions which divide the body cavity of Anthozoa into chambers.
Impartible :: Impartible (a.) Not partible; not subject to partition; indivisible; as, an impartible estate..
Merismatic :: Merismatic (a.) Dividing into cells or segments; characterized by separation into two or more parts or sections by the formation of internal partitions; as, merismatic growth, where one cell divides into many..
Dissepiment :: Dissepiment (n.) One of the transverse, calcareous partitions between the radiating septa of a coral..
Perimysium :: Perimysium (n.) The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a muscle, and sends partitions inwards between the bundles of muscular fibers..
Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc..
Dissepiment :: Dissepiment (n.) A separating tissue; a partition; a septum.
Loculous :: Loculous (a.) Divided by internal partitions into cells, as the pith of the pokeweed..
Elocular :: Elocular (a.) Having but one cell, or cavity; not divided by a septum or partition..
Bridge :: Bridge (n.) A low wall or vertical partition in the fire chamber of a furnace, for deflecting flame, etc.; -- usually called a bridge wall..
Apartment :: Apartment (n.) A room in a building; a division in a house, separated from others by partitions..
Taeniola :: Taeniola (n.) One of the radial partitions which separate the internal cavities of certain medusae.
Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) A drum-shaped wheel with spirally curved partitions by which water is raised to the axis when the wheel revolves with the lower part of the circumference submerged, -- used for raising water, as for irrigation..
Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) A small upright timber post, used in partitions; -- in the United States more commonly called stud..
Partitioning :: Partitioning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Partitio.
Interauricular :: Interauricular (a.) Between the auricles; as, the interauricular partition of the heart..
Compartment :: Compartment (n.) One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden..
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To cause to be separate; to keep apart by a partition, or by an imaginary line or limit; as, a wall divides two houses; a stream divides the towns..
Partitive :: Partitive (n.) A word expressing partition, or denoting a part..
Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To make partition of among a number; to apportion, as profits of stock among proprietors; to give in shares; to distribute; to mete out; to share..
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