Antonyms for
partition
An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.
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No Antonyms Found for Partition

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All Definitions for Partition

Below are all the dictionary definitions of partition:

1An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.
2A part of something that has been divided.
3A vertical structure that divides a room.
4That which divides or separates
5That by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated
6Boundary
7Dividing line or space.
8To divide something into parts, sections or shares.
9The division of a territory into two or more autonomous ones.
10To divide a region or country into two or more territories with separate political status.
11A section of a hard disk separately formatted.
12A division of a database or one of its constituting elements such as tables into separate independent parts.
13A division of a data stream, such as a messaging queue or topic (often representing a unit of parallelism, and of fault tolerance).
14The severance of common or undivided interests, particularly in real estate. It may be effected by consent of parties, or by compulsion of law.
15An approach to division in which one asks what the size of each part is, rather than (as in quotition) how many parts there are.
16A collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set whose union is the set itself (i.e. all elements of the set are contained in exactly one of the subsets).
17A musical score.
18A part divided off by walls
19An apartment
20A compartment.
21To separate or divide a room by a partition (ex. a wall), often use with off.

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What are antonyms for partition?

Common antonyms for partition. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does partition have?

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About antonyms for partition

Finding the right antonym for partition helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.", partition has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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