To make Germany an operating concern…Germany had to be decompartmentalized and the zones abolished (Theodore H. White).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
com|part|men|tal|ize — «KOM pahrt MEHN tuh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to arrange in compartments or sections: »Everything is neatly yet automatically compartmentalized by the tray itself (New Yorker). 2. Figurative. to arrange in categories: »The pursuit… … Useful english dictionary
com·part·men·tal·ize — … Useful english dictionary
com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… … English syllables
tal — ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·e·tal; ac·e·tal·ize; ac·mon·i·tal; ac·quit·tal; acrop·e·tal; ac·ti·no·my·ce·tal; ad·i·po·so·gen·i·tal; ad·rec·tal; adre·no·gen·i·tal; aer·odon·tal·gia; agres·tal;… … English syllables
part — bo·na·part·ism; com·part; com·part·men·tal; com·part·men·tal·i·za·tion; com·part·men·tal·ize; com·part·men·ta·tion; com·part·ment·ize; co·part; co·part·nery; de·part·men·tal; de·part·men·tal·ism; de·part·men·tal·i·za·tion; de·part·men·tal·ize;… … English syllables
men — men·acme; men·a·di·one; men·ar·che; men·as·pis; men·da·cious; men·da·cious·ly; men·da·cious·ness; men·dac·i·ty; men·de; men·de·lé·eff s; men·de·le·vi·um; men·de·lian·ism; men·de·lian·ist; men·del·ism; men·del·ize; men·del s; men·de·lye·ev·ite;… … English syllables
compartmentalization — com·part·men·tal·iza·tion or Brit com·part·men·tal·isa·tion kəm .pärt .ment əl ə zā shən n isolation or splitting off of part of the personality or mind with lack of communication and consistency between the parts com·part·men·tal·ize or Brit… … Medical dictionary
compartmentalize — com•part•men•tal•ize [[t]kəm pɑrtˈmɛn tlˌaɪz, ˌkɒm pɑrt [/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing to divide into categories or compartments • Etymology: 1920–25 com•part•men tal•i•za′tion, n … From formal English to slang
compartmentalize — com|part|men|tal|ize also compartmentalise BrE [ˌkɔmpa:t ˈmentl aız US kəmˌpa:rt ] v [T] to divide something into separate areas or groups ▪ Women are better than men at compartmentalizing their lives. >compartmentalized adj… … Dictionary of contemporary English
compartmentalize — com|part|men|tal|ize [ ,kampart mentl,aız ] verb transitive 1. ) to separate something into different types or groups 2. ) to keep things separate in your mind … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
