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partition ( Noun)

UK /pɑːˈtɪʃ.ən/ US /pɑːrˈtɪʃ.ən/

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B1

[countable] separating one part of a room or building from another wiht a wall or screen

-> Both parties agreed to share the partition land.

-> We may work in closed rooms because of partition of the wall between our work place.

Synonym

division

Work & business ->

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B1

[uncountable] the dividing of a country into separate countries 

-> The partition of Europe happened in 1930.

-> The partition happened in Korea.

Synonym

separation

Country/Politics ->

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