Antonyms for partition
pɑrˈtɪʃ ən, pər-par·ti·tion

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. partitionnoun

   Synonyms:
   dismember, dismemberment

2. partitionnoun

   To divide something into parts, sections or shares

   Synonyms:
   dismemberment, dismember

3. partitionverb

   To divide a region or country into two or more territories with separate political status

   Synonyms:
   dismemberment, dismember

4. partitionnoun

   To separate or divide a room by a partition (ex. a wall), often use with off

   Monarchies where partition isn't prohibited risk weakening trough parcellation and civil wars between the heirs

   Synonyms:
   dismember, dismemberment

5. partitionnoun

   A vertical structure that divides a room.

   Synonyms:
   dismemberment

6. partitionnoun

   A section of a hard disk separately formatted.

   Synonyms:
   dismemberment

7. partitionnoun

   A collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set whose union is the set itself (i.e. all elements of the set are contained in exactly one of the subsets).

   Synonyms:
   dismemberment

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. partition

   Antonyms:
   non-partition, non-distinction, nonseparation, inclusion, comprehension, combination, amalgamation, incorporation, coalition, union, concatenation, generalization, collection

   Synonyms:
   barrier, division, enclosure, compartment, interspace, separation, distribution, allotment, screen

Matched Categories

1. • Anatomy
   • Body Part
   • Computer Memory Unit
   • Computer Science
   • Separate
   • Structure

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. partition, dividernoun

   a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)

   Synonyms:
   division, sectionalization, partitioning, splitter, divider, sectionalisation, segmentation

2. partitionnoun

   (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit

   Synonyms:
   divider, sectionalization, division, segmentation, sectionalisation, partitioning

3. partitionnoun

   (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism

   Synonyms:
   divider, sectionalization, division, segmentation, sectionalisation, partitioning

4. division, partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisationverb

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

   Synonyms:
   sectionalisation, cleavage, division, section, class, naval division, part, divider, breakdown, partitioning, air division, variance, sectionalization, segmentation

5. partition, partition offverb

   divide into parts, pieces, or sections

   "The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British"

   Synonyms:
   partition off, zone

6. partition, zoneverb

   separate or apportion into sections

   "partition a room off"

   Synonyms:
   partition off, district, zone

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1. partitionnoun

   Synonyms:
   division, distribution, apportionment, allotment

How to use partition in a sentence?

1. Rami Abdulrahman:

   Syria is in the stage of undeclared partition, the regime is trying to minimize its deployment on many frontlines to focus its forces in limited areas of strategic importance.

2. Tigran Petrosian:

   I noticed that he would always visit the same toilet partition, which was strange, since two other partitions weren’t occupied.

3. Mattia Toaldo:

   The two potential outcomes are either a new offensive on Tripoli to 'liberate' it from the GNC or the continued de facto partition of the country, with Haftar playing an ever growing role.

4. Sirwan Barzani:

   The only solution( to stop the bloodshed) is to partition Arab Iraq, everybody will be relieved. What are the benefits of keeping Arab Iraq united with people killing each other every day ?

5. Tigran Petrosian:

   Nigalidze would promptly reply to my moves and then literally run to the toilet, i noticed that he would always visit the same toilet partition, which was strange, since two other partitions weren’t occupied.

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