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compartmentalise

/ˌkɒmpɑːtˈmentəlaɪz/verb

उच्चारण कॉम्पार्ट्मेन्टलाइज़

अलग-अलग खानों में बाँटना, विभाजित करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth (into sth)

    to divide something into separate sections or categories, often in a way that keeps them apart

    अलग-अलग खानों में बाँटना, विभाजित करना

    • The report compartmentalises the problem into economic and social issues.
    • Knowledge should not be compartmentalised into separate subjects.

    Synonyms divide separate categorise segregate pigeonhole

    Opposite combine integrate unify

  2. 2

    [T]

    to keep different thoughts or feelings separate in your mind, so that one does not affect another

    (विचारों या भावनाओं को) अलग-अलग रखना

    • Radhika learnt to compartmentalise her worries and focus on the exam.

    Synonyms separate isolate

◇Word family
compartmentalisation nouncompartment noun