Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compartmentation
Noun
/kəmˌpɑːrt.məˈneɪ.ʃən/

Definition
The process of dividing something into separate sections or compartments.

Examples
- The compartmentation of data helps in maintaining security and privacy.
- In firefighting, compartmentation is used to slow the spread of smoke and heat.
- The design includes compartmentation to improve accessibility and usability.

Meaning
Compartmentation refers to the act of organizing or separating parts of an object or system to enhance functionality or safety.

Synonyms
- Separation
- Division
- Segregation
- Partitioning
- Subdivision