What does PARTITION mean?
- Pronunciation
- /pɑrˈtɪʃən/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 13
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
- (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
- (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
- the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
verb
- divide into parts, pieces, or sections“The Arab peninsula was partitioned by the British”
- separate or apportion into sections“partition a room off”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
partitions12partitioned14
Anagrams of PARTITION
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside PARTITION
170 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is PARTITION a valid word in word games?
PARTITION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is PARTITION worth?
PARTITION is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from PARTITION?
170 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.