SINCE 1828
sectionalize
transitive verb
sec·tion·al·ize
| \ ˈseksh(ə)nəˌlīz\
-ed/-ing/-s
Definition of sectionalize
1
: to divide into sections : make in sections especially for later assembly
2
: to divide according to geographical sections or local interests : cause to become characterized by sectionalism
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