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departition

departition noun: separation.

Noun

departition (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) separation
  2. (obsolete) departure

Verb

departition (third-person singular simple present departitions, present participle departitioning, simple past and past participle departitioned)

  1. (transitive) to remove the partitions from; to merge back into a single unit
    Synonyms:
    unpartition

Synonyms of departition

Forms of departition

Noun
alternative formdeparticion
Verb
third-person singular presentdepartitions
present participledepartitioning
past participledepartitioned
pastdepartitioned

Origin of departition

From depart, after Latin analogies, or from Middle English departycyon.

From de- + partition.

Questions about departition

What does departition mean?
Departition means separation.
What part of speech is departition?
Departition can be a noun or a verb.

Words near departition in the dictionary

  1. departing tone
  2. departing tones
  3. departing with
  4. departingly
  5. departings
  6. departition
  7. departitioned
  8. departitioning
  9. departitions
  10. department
  11. Department of Redundancy Department

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