compartmented

past tense of compartment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for compartmented
Verb
  • The Iowa State Medical Examiner's Office determined Buck died from a gunshot wound and her death was classified as a homicide, the agency said.
    — Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Roughly 10 to 15% of all lung cancer cases are classified as a small cell carcinoma.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • There are currently five teams from the SEC ranked despite having two losses.
    — Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The extermination company Terminix ranked 50 cities in the United States with the worst rodent infestations and Sacramento is on the list.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado Updated October 21, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Artisanal weapons and revolvers have been increasingly relegated to rural areas, smaller criminal groups and individuals, while over the past two years gangs have been procuring larger numbers of more lethal weaponry.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The referendum marks a remarkable rise for a cause long relegated to Alberta’s political fringes.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • That broader attention makes precise terminology useful when different medications are grouped under the GLP-1 label.
    — Emma Clapp, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Although System of a Down is often grouped with the nu metal bands that dominated heavy music at the time, including Korn and Limp Bizkit, Malakian never saw the band as fitting neatly into any genre.
    — Alex Distefano, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • This threshold describes the minimum separation at which two contact points can be distinguished.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The 10th Circuit, however, carefully distinguished Colorado’s program from the ones in those landmark rulings.
    — Preston Green III, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Leo also called for a ceasefire to allow for food and medical assistance to be distributed in the region, as well as the safe evacuation of civilians.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Like his hit debut, Ghosts will be distributed by Focus Features.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Sinner melting in the French heat can be largely compartmentalized as another case of his struggles in such conditions.
    — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 27 June 2026
  • Up until now the two topics have been largely compartmentalized.
    — Nathaniel Parish Flannery, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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“Compartmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compartmented. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

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