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Substantiivit

1. An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.
2. A part of something that has been divided.
3. The division of a territory into two or more autonomous ones.
4. A vertical structure that divides a room.
5. That which divides or separates; that by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated; boundary; dividing line or space.
6. A part divided off by walls; an apartment; a compartment.
7. (legal) The severance of common or undivided interests, particularly in real estate. It may be effected by consent of parties, or by compulsion of law.
8. (computing) A section of a hard disk separately formatted.
9. (databases) A division of a database or one of its constituting elements such as tables into separate independent parts.
10. (set theory) A collection of non-empty, disjoint subsets of a set whose union is the set itself (i.e. all elements of the set are contained in exactly one of the subsets).
11. (music) A musical score.

Verbit

1. To divide something into parts, sections or shares
2. To divide a region or country into two or more territories with separate political status
3. To separate or divide a room by a partition (ex. a wall), often use with off