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de-compartmentalize

de-com·part·men·tal·ize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duh kuh m-pahrt-men-tl-ahyz, kom-pahrt-]
    • /də kəm pɑrtˈmɛn tlˌaɪz, ˌkɒm pɑrt-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duh kuh m-pahrt-men-tl-ahyz, kom-pahrt-]
    • /də kəm pɑrtˈmɛn tlˌaɪz, ˌkɒm pɑrt-/

Definition of de-compartmentalize word

  • verb with object de-compartmentalize to divide into categories or compartments. 1

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Origin of de-compartmentalize

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; compartmental + -ize

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Parts of speech for De-compartmentalize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

de-compartmentalize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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