Partite(a.) Divided nearly to the base; as, a partite leaf is a simple separated down nearly to the base.
Partition(v.) The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom.
Partition(v.) That which divides or separates; that by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated; separating boundary; dividing line or space; specifically, an interior wall dividing one part or apartment of a house, an inclosure, or the like, from another; as, a brick partition; lath and plaster partitions.
Partition(v.) A part divided off by walls; an apartment; a compartment.
Partition(v.) The servance of common or undivided interests, particularly in real estate. It may be effected by consent of parties, or by compulsion of law.
Partition(v.) A score.
Partition(v. t.) To divide into parts or shares; to divide and distribute; as, to partition an estate among various heirs.
Partition(v. t.) To divide into distinct parts by lines, walls, etc.; as, to partition a house.
Partitioned(imp. & p. p.) of Partition
Partitioning(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Partition
Partitive(a.) Denoting a part; as, a partitive genitive.
Partitive(n.) A word expressing partition, or denoting a part.
Partitively(adv.) In a partitive manner.
Words within partitive