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partition

/ˈpɑːr.tɪ.ʃən/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does partition mean?

noun, verb

A part or section of something divided from others, or to divide something into parts. A section of a hard disk or other storage device that is used to store data.

Example

"The company will partition the profits equally among the shareholders."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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