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Partitionment — Par*ti tion*ment, n. The act of partitioning. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
partitionment — See partitioner. * * * … Universalium
partitionment — partiˈtionment noun • • • Main Entry: ↑partition … Useful english dictionary
partition — partitionable, adj. partitionary, adj. partitioner, partitionist, n. partitionment, n. /pahr tish euhn, peuhr /, n. 1. a division into or distribution in portions or shares. 2. a separation, as of two or more things. 3. something that separates… … Universalium
Christian Athens — Christian Athens † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Athens Christianity was first preached in Athens by St. Paul. He came to Athens from Berœa of Macedonia, coming probably by water and landing in the Peiræevs, the harbour of Athens … Catholic encyclopedia
apportionment — I noun administration, allocation, allotment, allowance, assignment, assignment in proportion, consignment, disposition, distribution, division, division in proportion, doling out, issuance, just division, measuring out, meting out, partition,… … Law dictionary
division — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. severance, separation, disunion, discord, disjunction, schism; apportionment, partitionment; part, section; unit, group. See class, combatant. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act or result of dividing] Syn … English dictionary for students
division — n 1. separation, partitionment, segmentation; disconnection, detachment, disjunction, splitting, scissure; severance, parting, disunion, dismemberment; partition, split, break, breach, rupture. 2. section, part, slice, piece, component, segment;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
partition — n 1. division, dividing, Inf. divvying up, subdivision, subdividing; apportionment, admeasurement, measuring off or out; allotment, allocation, assignment; meting out, portioning out, parceling out, dealing out, doling out, rationing out, Inf.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
severance — n 1. sunderance, chopping or cutting off, slicing or shearing off, bobbing, docking, lopping off, detachment, Both Bot. abstriction, abjunction; cleavage, cleaving, splitting, fissure, scission; division, halving, bisection, bifidity, bifurcation … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
