PARTITIONED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of partition 2. to divide one part of a room from another with a…. Learn more.

: the distribution of a substance between two immiscible phases in contact at equilibrium and especially between two liquids.

1. To divide into parts, pieces, or sections. 2. To divide or separate by means of a partition: We partitioned off the alcove to make another bedroom. 3. To divide (a country) into separate, …

Definition of partition verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to divide something into parts. The country was partitioned a year after the elections. partition something into …

If a country is partitioned, it is divided into two or more independent countries.

to divide or separate by interior walls, barriers, or the like (sometimes followed by off ). They partitioned off a dormitory into cubicles. to divide (a country or territory) into separate, usually …

The word 'partitioned' comes from the Old French word 'particion' and the Latin word 'partitio', both meaning division or distribution. The concept of partitioning has been used throughout …

Catherine had conceived an ambitious plan of solving radically the Eastern Question by partitioning Turkey as she and her allies had partitioned Poland, and she had persuaded the …

There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective partitioned. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

partitioned definition: divided into separate parts or areas. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.