partition
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Also seen as: partitions · partitioning · partitioned
Sense 1
An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.
Hành động chia một thứ gì đó thành phần, hoặc tách một thứ gì đó khỏi thứ khác
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A part of something that has been divided.
Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
To divide something into parts, sections or shares.
Chia một thứ gì đó thành phần, đoạn hoặc cổ phần
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Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
To divide a region or country into two or more territories with separate political status.
Chia một khu vực hoặc quốc gia thành hai hoặc nhiều lãnh thổ với tình trạng chính trị riêng biệt
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Verb
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “partition” mean?
An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.
Is “partition” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.