compartmentalize
pronunciation
How to pronounce compartmentalize in British English: UK [ˌkɒmpɑ:tˈmentəlaɪz]
How to pronounce compartmentalize in American English: US [kəmˌpɑrtˈmentəlaɪz]
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- Verb:
- separate into isolated compartments or categories
Word Origin
- compartmentalize (v.)
- 1918, from compartmental + -ize. Related: Compartmentalized; compartmentalizing.
Example
- 1. Do you tend to compartmentalize all the different areas of your life ?
- 2. You cannot compartmentalize your life like this !
- 3. But as designers , I think we often take comfort in such explicit requirements , as they allow us to compartmentalize the problems before us .
- 4. Many people often compartmentalize these things and fail to see how they all relate to one another .
- 5. Weather period compartmentalize and application of henan province from june to august .