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BNC: 39416 COCA: 22604

compartmentalize

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
compartmentalize verb
also British compartmentalise /kəmˌpɑɚtˈmɛntəˌlaɪz/
compartmentalizes; compartmentalized; compartmentalizing
compartmentalize
verb
also British compartmentalise /kəmˌpɑɚtˈmɛntəˌlaɪz/
compartmentalizes; compartmentalized; compartmentalizing
Learner's definition of COMPARTMENTALIZE
[+ object] somewhat formal
: to separate (something) into sections or categories把…分成部分;把…分类
: to separate (two or more things) from each other分开;隔开;划分
: to put (something) in a place that is separate from other things将…隔离;撇开

— compartmentalization

also British compartmentalisation /kəmˌpɑɚtˌmɛntələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /kəmˌpɑːtˌmɛntəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [noncount]

— compartmentalized

adjective [more compartmentalized; most compartmentalized]
BNC: 39416 COCA: 22604

compartmentalize

verb

com·​part·​men·​tal·​ize kəm-ˌpärt-ˈmen-tə-ˌlīz How to pronounce compartmentalize (audio)
ˌkäm-
compartmentalized; compartmentalizing

transitive verb

: to separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalization noun

Example Sentences

He compartmentalizes his life by keeping his job and his personal life separate. The company has compartmentalized its services.
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Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of compartmentalize was in 1925
BNC: 39416 COCA: 22604

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