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Definition of Compartmentalization
1. Noun. A mild state of dissociation.
Exact synonyms: Compartmentalisation
Generic synonyms: Disassociation, Dissociation
Derivative terms: Compartmentalise, Compartmentalize
Generic synonyms: Disassociation, Dissociation
Derivative terms: Compartmentalise, Compartmentalize
2. Noun. The act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type.
Exact synonyms: Assortment, Categorisation, Categorization, Classification, Compartmentalisation
Generic synonyms: Grouping
Specialized synonyms: Indexing, Reclassification, Relegation, Stratification, Taxonomy, Typology
Derivative terms: Assort, Categorize, Classify, Classify, Compartmentalise, Compartmentalize
Generic synonyms: Grouping
Specialized synonyms: Indexing, Reclassification, Relegation, Stratification, Taxonomy, Typology
Derivative terms: Assort, Categorize, Classify, Classify, Compartmentalise, Compartmentalize
Definition of Compartmentalization
1. Noun. The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces. ¹
2. Noun. (software) The act of dividing complex code into libraries with common functionality to help make the process of programming more manageable and reusable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com