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• Partition — Par*ti tion, n. [F. partition, L. partitio. See {Part}, v.] 1. The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom. [1913 Webster] And good from bad find no partition. Shak …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Partition of numbers — Partition Par*ti tion, n. [F. partition, L. partitio. See {Part}, v.] 1. The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom. [1913 Webster] And good from bad find no… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• partition — par|ti|tion1 [pa:ˈtıʃən US pər , pa:r ] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Latin partitio, from partire; PART2] 1.) a thin wall that separates one part of a room from another 2.) [U] the action of separating a country into two or more… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• partition — partitionable, adj. partitionary, adj. partitioner, partitionist, n. partitionment, n. /pahr tish euhn, peuhr /, n. 1. a division into or distribution in portions or shares. 2. a separation, as of two or more things. 3. something that separates… …   Universalium

• partition chromatography — noun : a process for the separation of mixtures in columns or on filter paper based on partition of a solute between two solvents one of which is immobilized by the substance in the column or by the paper * * * partition chromatography, the… …   Useful english dictionary

• partition — par•ti•tion [[t]pɑrˈtɪʃ ən, pər [/t]] n. 1) a division into or distribution in portions or shares 2) a separation, as of two or more things 3) something that separates or divides 4) a part, division, or section 5) bui an interior wall or barrier… …   From formal English to slang

• partition — [pɑːˈtɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] a wall, screen, or piece of glass that is used for separating one area from another in a room 2) [U] the process of dividing a country into two or more separate countries partition verb [T] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• partition — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wall, screen, diaphragm, barrier; separation, severance, cutting off; section, portion, division. See part, apportionment, between. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Division] Syn. apportionment, separation,… …   English dictionary for students

• separating — sep·a·rate || sepÉ™reɪt v. segregate, set apart; split, divide; disconnect, detach; distinguish; partition; be taken apart, be set apart; be divided; withdraw adj. detached, disconnected; distinct, different; set apart, divided, segregated;… …   English contemporary dictionary

• transverse partition — (BRYOZOA) A wall separating members of a successive line of zooids …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• Thermodynamics — Annotated color version of the original 1824 Carnot heat engine showing the hot body (boiler), working body (system, steam), and cold body (water), the letters labeled according to the stopping points in Carnot cycle …   Wikipedia