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partition in French

partition in French is division, séparation, partition — partition means a wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.

partition in French

division
noun
séparation
noun
partition
noun
(computing) A section of a hard disk separately formatted.

What does "partition" mean?

  1. noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
    "A thin partition separated the two offices."
  2. noun The division of a country or territory into separate, independently governed parts.
    "The partition of the country in 1947 displaced millions of people."
  3. noun A separately formatted section of a computer's hard drive.
    "He resized the disk partition to make room for a second operating system."
  4. verb To divide something into separate parts or sections.
    "They partitioned the large room with a folding screen."
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partition in a sentence

  • A thin partition separated the two offices.
  • We put up a glass partition to make a quiet corner.
  • The partition of the country in 1947 displaced millions of people.
  • The partition of the land left the two halves with different laws.

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What is "partition" in French?
"partition" in French is division, séparation, partition. partition means: A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
How do you use "partition" in a sentence?
Example: "A thin partition separated the two offices." In French, "partition" is division, séparation, partition.
Are there other ways to say "partition" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "partition": division, séparation, partition.
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