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COMPARTMENTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does compartmented mean?
• COMPARTMENTED (adjective)
The adjective COMPARTMENTED has 1 sense:
1. divided up or separated into compartments or isolated units
Familiarity information: COMPARTMENTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Divided up or separated into compartments or isolated units
Context example:
the protected and compartmented society of Beacon Hill
Similar:
compartmental; compartmentalised; compartmentalized (divided up into compartments or categories)
Antonym:
uncompartmented (not compartmented; not divided into compartments or isolated units)
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