Compartmentalization


[kuh m-pahrt-men-tl-ahyz, kom-pahrt-] /kəm pɑrtˈmɛn tlˌaɪz, ˌkɒm pɑrt-/

verb (used with object), compartmentalized, compartmentalizing.
1.
to divide into categories or .
/ˌkɒmpɑːtˈmɛntəˌlaɪz/
verb
1.
(usually transitive) to put or divide into (compartments, categories, etc), esp to an excessive degree
n.

1923, from compartmentalize + -ation.
v.

1918, from compartmental + -ize. Related: Compartmentalized; compartmentalizing.

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