partition

  • 41partition — par·ti·tion pär tish ən n the distribution of a substance between two immiscible phases in contact at equilibrium and esp. between two liquids partition vt * * * par·ti·tion (pahr tĭґshən) something that separates or divides into parts …

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  • 42partition — ● n. f. ►DISQUE * Portion d un disque dur, gérée elle même comme un disque dur. Voir partitionner. * Le plan de découpage d un disque dur en partitions. Une Partition peut donc être aussi la description d un ensemble de Partitions …

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  • 43partition — Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary refers to the 1947 partition of colonial India into independent Pakistan and India …

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  • 44partition — фр. [партисьо/н] партитура ◊ partition de piano [партисьо/н дэ пиано/] клавираусцуг …

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  • 45partition — noun 1》 (especially with reference to a country) the action or state of dividing or being divided into parts. 2》 a structure dividing a space into two parts, especially a light interior wall. 3》 Chemistry the distribution of a solute between two… …

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  • 46partition — 1. noun 1) the partition of Palestine Syn: dividing up, partitioning, separation, division, dividing, subdivision, splitting (up), breaking up, breakup 2) room partitions Syn: screen, (room) divider …

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  • 47partition — [pɑːˈtɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1) [C] a wall, screen, or piece of glass that is used for separating one area from another in a room 2) [U] the process of dividing a country into two or more separate countries partition verb [T] …

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  • 48partition — nf. partichon (Albanais.001, Villards Thônes). E. : Division, Partage. A1) partition musicale : papî à mozika (001), papyé à mozeka (Arvillard) …

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  • 49partition — n. & v. n. 1 division into parts, esp. Polit. of a country with separate areas of government. 2 a structure dividing a space into two parts, esp. a light interior wall. v.tr. 1 divide into parts. 2 (foll. by off) separate (part of a room etc.)… …

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  • 50Partition of Quebec — Partition in Quebec politics refers more correctly to the secession of regions of the province of Quebec than to partitions in strictly political sense. It is usually discussed as a possibility in the event of Quebec secession from Canada. It was …

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