2. Noun. a partitioning of something in a different manner ¹
3. Noun. (computing) a formatting of a hard drive into different partitions ¹
4. Verb. (transitive) to partition again ¹
5. Verb. (transitive computing) to format a hard drive into different partitions ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Repartition
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Repartition
Literary usage of Repartition
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Liberal Reform in an Illiberal Regime: The Creation of Private Property in by Stephen F. Williams (2006)
"Even from the start, all three practices had their downsides: Open fields involved
practical inconveniences; repartition dulled incentives to invest and ..."
2. Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain by Edmund Burke (1791)
"... and mercy through all departments, no fair repartition of burthens upon all
the orders could ..."
3. The Anthropological Review by Anthropological Society of London (1865)
"He had stated, on the contrary, that before the first invasion the repartition
in Europe of fair and brown individuals was in its ensemble, though not in ..."
4. Ireland Past and Present by Augustus J. Thébaud, John Habberton (1878)
"It was only in the event of the extinction of a clan that the topography was
altered, and frequently a general repartition of land among neighboring tribes ..."
5. The History of Normandy and of England by Francis Palgrave (1878)
"A formal repartition of the ceded ter- ntory ensued, chieftains and soldiery
taking or retaining their shares. The Carlovingian title of Count was adopted ..."
6. The Life of Christopher Columbus by Francesco Tarducci (1890)
"Hull of Repartition.—Dispositions relative to the lands discovered.— Preparations
for a second expedition.—Intrigues and plots of Portugal and Spain. ..."
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