COMPARTMENTALISATION Synonyms
3 hypernyms for compartmentalisation. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for COMPARTMENTALISATION
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| categorization | noun n | |||||
noun • a group of people or things arranged by class or category • the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories • the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type | ||||||
| confinement | noun n | |||||
noun • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child • the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them • the state of being confined • the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | ||||||
| division | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an army unit large enough to sustain combat • one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole • the act or process of dividing • an administrative unit in government or business • discord that splits a group • a league ranked by quality • (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category • (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum • a unit of the United States Air Force usually comprising two or more wings • a group of ships of similar type • an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed • the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | ||||||
| isolation | noun n | |||||
noun • a state of separation between persons or groups • a feeling of being disliked and alone • the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it • a country's withdrawal from international politics | ||||||
| isolationism | noun n | |||||
noun • a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations | ||||||
| partitioning | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an analysis into mutually exclusive categories • the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | ||||||
| segmentation | noun n | |||||
noun • (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum • the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | ||||||
| segregation | noun n | |||||
noun • (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes • a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups • the act of segregating or sequestering | ||||||
| separation | noun n | |||||
noun • the state of lacking unity • coming apart • the distance between things • sorting one thing from others • the social act of separating or parting company • the space where a division or parting occurs • the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal) • (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) • the act of dividing or disconnecting | ||||||
| sorting | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion • the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories • grouping by class or kind or size | ||||||
| compartmenting | verb v | |||||
verb • To arrange in separate compartments. | ||||||
| compartmentalization | noun n | |||||
noun • a mild state of dissociation • the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type | ||||||
| assortment | noun n | |||||
noun • a collection containing a variety of sorts of things • the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type | ||||||
| categorisation | noun n | |||||
noun • a group of people or things arranged by class or category • the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories • the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type | ||||||
| classification | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type • a group of people or things arranged by class or category • the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories • restriction imposed by the government on documents or weapons that are available only to certain authorized people | ||||||