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Meanings of compartmentalize in English

Catalan
compartimentar

Separate into isolated compartments or categories.

compartimentar
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Examples for "compartmentalise"
Examples for "compartmentalise"
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You compartmentalise and your sense of self is locked very far away.
The Guardian
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You can't compartmentalise strong women like that, they are far more complex.
The Guardian
3
The language that we currently use serves to compartmentalise inequalities.
The Guardian
4
Fans are, I think, able to compartmentalise that aspect of the most violent sport around.
The Guardian
5
That ability to compartmentalise is core to his characterisation.
News.com.au
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The waves have cut up the coast in the most fantastic manner.
Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
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The former gather and pile the stalks which the latter cut up.
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. /...
3
Perhaps the estate would be cut up and sold in little lots.
A Woman of Thirty
4
A turnip should then be cut up and fried in some butter.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
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No wonder he cut up rough; no wonder he was leaving them.
A Mummer's Wife
Usage of compartmentalize in English
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George Wilson was amazed by Paul Caldwell's ability to compartmentalize his life.
Nano
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If you have to work while away, at least compartmentalize it, suggests Whitbourne.
Reuters
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Living cells display a remarkable capacity to compartmentalize their functional biochemistry.
Pubmed
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We often like to compartmentalize our feelings, but sometimes you can't do that.
Ebony
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When you decide to get clear, when you don't compartmentalize yourself, you become clear.
Ebony
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Jennie said, "From this moment on, we'll need to compartmentalize our decisions."
The President's Assassin
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She had managed to compartmentalize her grief, to move on.
Leaving Time
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For better or worse, Nikki Heat knew how to compartmentalize.
Heat Rises
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As soon as you put that fear aside, compartmentalize it, then you can move forward.
The one-week job project: one man, one year, 52 jobs
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Now I'll have to compartmentalize like Courtney and figure out a way to move on.
Don't blink
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Nothing about him is manageable or easy to compartmentalize.
Unravel Me
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It all falls back to our ability to compartmentalize.
Reuters
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Her feelings ran deep and hot, which made it a life's work for her to compartmentalize.
Frozen Heat
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The office session enabled him to compartmentalize and make the transition from attorney to family man.
Getting in: a novel
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Her insides ached, straining to control and compartmentalize the emotions that churned and surged within her.
Shadow fall
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She was too complicated to compartmentalize like this.
Sushi for one?
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Compartmentalize through the time