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compartmenting

compartmenting is the present participle and gerund of compartment.

Meaning of compartment

Verb

compartment (third-person singular simple present compartments, present participle compartmenting, simple past and past participle compartmented)

  1. (transitive) To arrange in separate compartments.

See all 6 meanings of compartment

Questions about compartmenting

What is compartmenting the present participle and gerund of?
Compartmenting is the present participle and gerund of compartment.

Words near compartmenting in the dictionary

  1. compartmentations
  2. compartmentectomy
  3. compartmented
  4. compartmentful
  5. compartmentfuls
  6. compartmenting
  7. compartmentize
  8. compartmentized
  9. compartmentizes
  10. compartmentizing
  11. compartmentless

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