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Compartmentalise

Definition: Compartmentalise

Compartmentalise

Verb

1. Separate into isolated compartments or categories; "You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Compartmentalise

Synonyms: compartmentalize (v), cut up (v). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Compartmentalise

"Compartmentalise" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "Compartmentalise" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)83.33%5157,705
Lexical Verb (base form)16.67%1339,140
                    Total100.00%6N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Compartmentalise

Language Translations for "compartmentalise"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

分区 (compartmentalised, compartmentalize, compartmentalized, Zoned, zoning). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ompartmentalisecay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Compartmentalise

Derivations

Words beginning with "compartmentalise": compartmentalised, compartmentalises. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Compartmentalise

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-i-l-m-m-n-o-p-r-s-t-t"

-3 letters: compartmental.

-4 letters: actinometers, altercations, commentaries, compartments, contemplates, ectoparasite, emancipators, implementors, inspectorate, intercalates, intercoastal, interpolates, misplacement, reclamations, recommittals, reescalation, spectatorial.

-5 letters: actinometer, aeroelastic, altarpieces, alterations, altercation, ameliorates, centripetal, ceratopsian, ceremonials, clinometers, colemanites, commentates, commiserate, comparatist, compartment, complainers, complaisant, complements, compliments, contemplate, contretemps, elastomeric, emancipates, emancipator, impalements, impartments, impersonate, implementor, importances, intercalate, intercostal, interpolate, lacerations.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-e-i-l-m-m-n-o-p-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: compartmentalised, compartmentalises, compartmentalizes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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