Definition of Compartment

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Compartment

One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden.

One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.

Related Definitions:

An, As, By, Cabinet, Divided, Garden, Hold, House, Inclosed, Into, Is, Of, One, Or, Portion, Ship, Space, The, Water-Tight, Which

Compartment Translations

compartment in Afrikaans is koepee, kompartement, vak, afdeling
compartment in Dutch is branche, tak, vak, afdeling
compartment in Finnish is vaunuosasto, lokero
compartment in German is Abteil {n}, Abteilung {f}
compartment in Italian is scompartimento
compartment in Portuguese is compartimento
compartment in Spanish is departamento

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