Meaning Of The Word Compartment

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Compartment Meaning

Compartment Definition
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What's The Definition Of Compartment?

compartment
countable noun: A compartment is one of the separate parts of an object that is used for keeping things in.
countable noun: A compartment is one of the separate spaces into which a railway carriage is divided.

compartment in American English
any of the divisions into which a space is partitioned off
compartmentalize
noun: a part or space marked or partitioned off
transitive verb: to divide into compartments

compartment in British English
noun: one of the sections into which an area, esp an enclosed space, is divided or partitioned

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