partition

• Существительное, обозначающее структуру или границу, которая делит пространство на отдельные части, или действие по разделению чего-либо на секции.

A noun referring to a structure or boundary that divides a space into separate parts, or the act of dividing something into sections.

1. Division or separationB2formal

   The act of dividing something into parts or sections.

   Разделение

   • The partition of the country led to political changes.
   • They agreed on a partition of the land between the two families.
   • The partition of the company's assets was a complex process.

   Synonymsdivisionsegregationseparationsplitsubdivision

   Antonymsassemblagecombinationconnectionmergerunificationunionunity

2. Physical dividerB1formal

   A wall, screen, or other structure that separates a space into smaller areas.

   Перегородка

   • We installed a glass partition to divide the office.
   • The room was split by a wooden partition.
   • A temporary partition was set up for the event.

   Synonymsbarrierdividerpanelscreenwall

   Antonymsconnectionlinkopeningunity

3. Computer storageB2formalIT

   A logical division of a hard disk or storage device that functions as a separate unit.

   Раздел

   • He created a new partition on his hard drive for the operating system.
   • The disk has two partitions: one for data and one for backups.
   • You need to format the partition before installing the software.

   Synonymsslicevolume

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по разделению чего-либо на отдельные части или секции.

A verb used to indicate the act of dividing something into separate parts or sections.

1. Divide into partsB2formal

   To separate or divide something into distinct sections or parts.

   Разделить на части

   • They partitioned the large room into smaller offices.
   • The country was partitioned after the war.
   • We need to partition the hard drive into two volumes.

   Synonymsbreak upcompartmentalizedivideportionsectionsegmentseparatesplitsubdivide

   Antonymscombineintegratejoinmergeunifyunite

2. Separate by a barrierB2formal

   To separate an area using a physical barrier like a wall or screen.

   Разделять перегородкой

   • The restaurant partitioned the smoking area from the non-smoking section.
   • They partitioned the warehouse with temporary walls.
   • The garden was partitioned by a tall hedge.

   Synonymsdividescreen offsectionsegmentseparate

   Antonymsconnectjoinopenunite

Phrasal variantspartition off