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Meaning of "compartmentalize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COMPARTMENTALIZE

compartmentalize  [ˌkɒmpɑːtˈmɛntəˌlaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COMPARTMENTALIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Compartmentalize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb compartmentalize in English.

WHAT DOES COMPARTMENTALIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of compartmentalize in the English dictionary

The definition of compartmentalize in the dictionary is to put or divide into, esp to an excessive degree.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO COMPARTMENTALIZE

PRESENT

Present
I compartmentalize
you compartmentalize
he/she/it compartmentalizes
we compartmentalize
you compartmentalize
they compartmentalize
Present continuous
I am compartmentalizing
you are compartmentalizing
he/she/it is compartmentalizing
we are compartmentalizing
you are compartmentalizing
they are compartmentalizing
Present perfect
I have compartmentalized
you have compartmentalized
he/she/it has compartmentalized
we have compartmentalized
you have compartmentalized
they have compartmentalized
Present perfect continuous
I have been compartmentalizing
you have been compartmentalizing
he/she/it has been compartmentalizing
we have been compartmentalizing
you have been compartmentalizing
they have been compartmentalizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I compartmentalized
you compartmentalized
he/she/it compartmentalized
we compartmentalized
you compartmentalized
they compartmentalized
Past continuous
I was compartmentalizing
you were compartmentalizing
he/she/it was compartmentalizing
we were compartmentalizing
you were compartmentalizing
they were compartmentalizing
Past perfect
I had compartmentalized
you had compartmentalized
he/she/it had compartmentalized
we had compartmentalized
you had compartmentalized
they had compartmentalized
Past perfect continuous
I had been compartmentalizing
you had been compartmentalizing
he/she/it had been compartmentalizing
we had been compartmentalizing
you had been compartmentalizing
they had been compartmentalizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will compartmentalize
you will compartmentalize
he/she/it will compartmentalize
we will compartmentalize
you will compartmentalize
they will compartmentalize
Future continuous
I will be compartmentalizing
you will be compartmentalizing
he/she/it will be compartmentalizing
we will be compartmentalizing
you will be compartmentalizing
they will be compartmentalizing
Future perfect
I will have compartmentalized
you will have compartmentalized
he/she/it will have compartmentalized
we will have compartmentalized
you will have compartmentalized
they will have compartmentalized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been compartmentalizing
you will have been compartmentalizing
he/she/it will have been compartmentalizing
we will have been compartmentalizing
you will have been compartmentalizing
they will have been compartmentalizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would compartmentalize
you would compartmentalize
he/she/it would compartmentalize
we would compartmentalize
you would compartmentalize
they would compartmentalize
Conditional continuous
I would be compartmentalizing
you would be compartmentalizing
he/she/it would be compartmentalizing
we would be compartmentalizing
you would be compartmentalizing
they would be compartmentalizing
Conditional perfect
I would have compartmentalize
you would have compartmentalize
he/she/it would have compartmentalize
we would have compartmentalize
you would have compartmentalize
they would have compartmentalize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been compartmentalizing
you would have been compartmentalizing
he/she/it would have been compartmentalizing
we would have been compartmentalizing
you would have been compartmentalizing
they would have been compartmentalizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you compartmentalize
we let´s compartmentalize
you compartmentalize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to compartmentalize
Past participle
compartmentalized
Present Participle
compartmentalizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COMPARTMENTALIZE


autolyse
ˈɔːtəˌlaɪz
brutalize
ˈbruːtəˌlaɪz
capitalize
ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz
catalyse
ˈkætəˌlaɪz
crystalize
ˈkrɪstəˌlaɪz
crystallize
ˈkrɪstəˌlaɪz
digitalize
ˈdɪdʒɪtəˌlaɪz
hospitalize
ˈhɒspɪtəˌlaɪz
immortalize
ɪˈmɔːtəˌlaɪz
metalize
ˈmetəˌlaɪz
metallise
ˈmetəˌlaɪz
recapitalise
riːˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz
recapitalize
riːˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪz
recrystallize
riːˈkrɪstəˌlaɪz
revitalize
riːˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz
tantalize
ˈtæntəˌlaɪz
totalise
ˈtəʊtəˌlaɪz
totalize
ˈtəʊtəˌlaɪz
vitalise
ˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz
vitalize
ˈvaɪtəˌlaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COMPARTMENTALIZE

comparative
comparative advertising
comparative judgment
comparative psychology
comparatively
comparativist
comparator
compare
compare notes
comparer
comparison
comparison test
compart
compartment
compartmental
compartmentalisation
compartmentalise
compartmentalization
compartmentalized
compartmentally

WORDS THAT END LIKE COMPARTMENTALIZE

Belize
contextualize
decriminalize
finalize
generalize
idealize
initialize
legalize
localize
marginalize
materialize
nationalize
neutralize
normalize
personalize
rationalize
realize
socialize
specialize
vandalize
visualize

Synonyms and antonyms of compartmentalize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «COMPARTMENTALIZE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «compartmentalize» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of compartmentalize

Translation of «compartmentalize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COMPARTMENTALIZE

Find out the translation of compartmentalize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of compartmentalize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «compartmentalize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

区域化
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

compartimentar
570 millions of speakers

English

compartmentalize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

compartmentalize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجزئة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

устроены
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

compartimentar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রকোষ্ঠবদ্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

compartimenter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Compartmentalize
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

compartmentalize
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

区分する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구획
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Compartmentalize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

compartmentalize
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

compartmentalize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकत्र करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bölümlere ayırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

compartmentalize
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

compartmentalize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

влаштовані
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

compartimentează
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κατακερματίσουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kompartemente
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

compartmentalize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

compartmentalize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of compartmentalize

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPARTMENTALIZE»

The term «compartmentalize» is regularly used and occupies the 64.861 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COMPARTMENTALIZE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about compartmentalize

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5 QUOTES WITH «COMPARTMENTALIZE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word compartmentalize.
1
Katie Aselton
As an actor, you're lucky if you get a month before a project starts. There are times when you get a day before a project starts. So to be able to really sit and inhabit that mind and the story is really beneficial, and it really helps for me to be able to then compartmentalize as we're shooting and detach and go somewhere else.
2
Darren Criss
We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it sound like this?'
3
Anne Hathaway
I'm pretty good at remaining calm during an emergency. My house burned down when I was 12, which made me really pragmatic about what needed to be done. But I can be bad in that I compartmentalize a lot of emotions and push them away to deal with them at a later date.
4
Nalini Nadkarni
People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
5
Chet Williamson
Publishers love to compartmentalize, and 'Second Chance' was not an easy novel to define.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COMPARTMENTALIZE»

Discover the use of compartmentalize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to compartmentalize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Depression Is Contagious: How the Most Common Mood Disorder ...
To his credit, his ability to compartmentalize in this way allowed him to function well as president during a tumultuous year of hostile impeachment proceedings and constant ridicule from all sides. But that same ability to compartmentalize is ...
Michael Yapko, 2009
2
Discover Your Subpersonalities: Our Inner World and the ...
What. are. subpersonalities? How. we. compartmentalize. our. minds. Having looked at the various ways in which we are already familiar with the idea of subpersonalities, it is time to introduce a little order into the proceedings, and ask the ...
John Rowan, 2013
3
Make It Home Before Dark
“COMPARTMENTALIZING” DEFINED Webster's Third International Dictionary defines compartmentalize as “to separate into compartments or categorize in a manner tending to preclude interrelationships.” So when we compartmentalize, we ...
Crawford W. Loritts, Jr., 2000
4
Automating SharePoint 2010 with Windows PowerShell 2.0
Compartmentalize. with. Modules. A Windows PowerShell module is a self- contained, reusable package of variables, functions, scripts, cmdlets, providers, aliases, and much more. Code within a module executes in its own scope and does not ...
Gary Lapointe, Shannon Bray, 2011
5
Setting Boundaries® with Your Aging Parents: Finding Balance ...
Compartmentalize. Chuck Griffin responded by saying, “You have to compartmentalize the unconditional love you need to express as you honor them, and separate it from the need to not be victimized by their choices, which may be harmful.
Allison Bottke, 2010
6
Make More, Worry Less: Secrets from 18 Extraordinary People ...
Compartmentalize. As you make changes and take on projects that harness your talents, you might find that worry kicks in and paralyzes you. For instance, when I started my radio show—the first call-in radio show I'd ever done—I was nervous ...
Wes Moss, 2008
7
WAKE Up to Your Potential!: Discovering the Hidden ...
How. to. Compartmentalize. Worrying. No matter what, you're still going to worry... even just a little bit. And the tool I use (at least 95% of the time, anyway) is compartmentalization. I set aside a certain amount of time each day (usually in the ...
Albert Mensah, 2011
8
Great Idea to a Great Company
Compartmentalize proprietary information Compartmentalize proprietary information Compartmentalize proprietary information Compartmentalize proprietary information Compartmentalize proprietary information It's fine to talk about sales with ...
Lawrence B. Kilham, 2001
9
Hip Hop Is Not Our Enemy: From A Preacher Who Keeps It Real
Chapter. Six. We. Compartmentalize. All. The. Time. After ThreeSixMafia won their Oscar a local newspaper columnist who happens to be Black and Christian wrote a lengthy opinion piece chastising the group for their style of music, including ...
Dr. Kenneth T. Whalum, Jr., 2010
10
Evaluation of Air Leakage Control Measures to ...
Field testing was undertaken to determine the extent to which apartments in a newly constructed residential high-rise building could be compartmented from one another and adjacent common areas.
Buchan, Lawton, Parent Ltd, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Housing Technology Group, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COMPARTMENTALIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term compartmentalize is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Our Common Home
People often compartmentalize the various parts of their lives for understandable reasons. Family, job, friends, church are often compartments ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Brad Paisley: The Buck Stops at the Mic
“So that's another thing you have to learn to compartmentalize on a Friday night.” Then he talks about his new — and, in my opinion, genius ... «CMT.com, Jul 15»
3
Marian Central's Gavin Dineen focused on balancing senior year …
As difficult as all of this might be to compartmentalize for any high school student, Dineen has been able to do just that so far and it has been ... «Northwest Herald, Jul 15»
4
ConEd turns to Siemens to help protect lower Manhattan
... in just four milliseconds — enabling the utility to instantly compartmentalize the power grid in the southeast end of the island of Manhattan. «energybiz, Jul 15»
5
Coleman Worldwide Moving to Open Six New SMARTBOX Locations
The size of the box is designed to help users compartmentalize, allowing them to pack and store potentially messy items like garden tools ... «PR Web, Jul 15»
6
Taylor Kitsch on inhabiting the mind of “True Detective's” most …
... the mind of “True Detective's” deeply troubled officer. In short: Kind of impossible to compartmentalize from his personal life. advertisement ... «Salon, Jul 15»
7
This Video Explains How to Properly Use Semicolons In Your Writing
In general, semicolons should be used to compartmentalize and connect relatable thoughts to each other. For example, these sentences from ... «Lifehacker, Jul 15»
8
9 Important Ages for Retirement Planning
However, breaking your life into nine stages can help you compartmentalize your retirement-planning process so you can take your goals one ... «Credit.com News, Jul 15»
9
Suicide Squad director employs on-set therapist to keep actors from …
While some actors and actresses can easily compartmentalize their on-screen personas, others subscribe to the “method acting” school. «Digital Trends, Jul 15»
10
Serena and Venus Williams Are Siblings Forever, but Rivals for Not …
Or is it only convention generated by the need to compartmentalize? It remains hard to be sure. What is certain is that they are sisters first and ... «New York Times, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Compartmentalize [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/compartmentalize>. May 2024 ».
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