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compartmentalization
com·part·men·tal·ize C0524400 (kŏm′pärt-mĕn′tl-īz′, kəm-pärt′-)tr.v. com·part·men·tal·ized, com·part·men·tal·iz·ing, com·part·men·tal·iz·es To separate into distinct parts, categories, or compartments: "You learn ... even the ability to compartmentalize ethics" (Ellen Goodman). com′part·men′tal·i·za′tion (-ĭ-zā′shən) n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | compartmentalization - a mild state of dissociationcompartmentalisationdisassociation, dissociation - a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently | | 2. | compartmentalization - the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same typeclassification, compartmentalisation, assortment, categorisation, categorizationgrouping - the activity of putting things together in groupsindexing - the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrievereclassification - classifying something again (usually in a new category)relegation - the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or categorystratification - the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social stratataxonomy - practice of classifying plants and animals according to their presumed natural relationshipstypology - classification according to general type | Translationscompartmentalization
compartmentalizationThe division of a building into fire-retardant sections, each of which can be closed off from the others, thereby impeding the spread of fire beyond its place of origin.compartmentalization
compartmentalization (kŏm-part″ment″ăl-ĭ-zā′shŏn) 1. In psychology, the division or splitting of emotions from thought; of work from leisure; or of action from logic or morality; dissociation.2. The division of the cell or of other biological structures into distinct regions with separate functions.3. In health care management, the splitting of a large task into smaller parts.compartmentalize (ment′ăl-īz″) compartmentalization
Synonyms for compartmentalizationnoun a mild state of dissociationSynonymsRelated Words- disassociation
- dissociation
noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same typeSynonyms- classification
- compartmentalisation
- assortment
- categorisation
- categorization
Related Words- grouping
- indexing
- reclassification
- relegation
- stratification
- taxonomy
- typology
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