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COMPARTMENTALISED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does compartmentalised mean? 

COMPARTMENTALISED (adjective)
  The adjective COMPARTMENTALISED has 1 sense:

1. divided up into compartments or categoriesplay

  Familiarity information: COMPARTMENTALISED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMPARTMENTALISED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Divided up into compartments or categories

Synonyms:

compartmental; compartmentalised; compartmentalized

Context example:

most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized

Similar:

compartmented (divided up or separated into compartments or isolated units)


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