compartmented

Definition of compartmentednext
past tense of compartment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for compartmented
Verb
  • The Helix is classified as a Part 103 ultralight aircraft, the same regulatory class as a hang glider.
    The Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The factory pedals had been swapped out for motorcycle pegs, disqualifying it from being classified as an e-bike.
    Cierra Morgan March 4, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After Williams rallied in the second set to tie it, the 23-year-old Parry, ranked 111th in the world, took control and cruised in the third.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The club’s average attendance of 13,321 ranked 29th in the league.
    Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With not a lot of airtime to transition her protagonist from reasonable to out of touch with reality, Jonas relegated much of her character’s contemplative qualities to the asides and exaggerated her more base characteristics by adding in some reckless behavior.
    Elaina Patton, IndieWire, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In the Jim Crow South of the 1940s and 50s, Austin’s Black citizens were relegated east of Interstate 35.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Unlike previous years in which attendees raised a hand and asked their questions one by one, this year the questions were submitted in writing and grouped by topic — such as budget, public safety and infrastructure — to be answered by category.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Why Fiberlayering Is Better Than Fibermaxxing Fiber is often grouped as soluble, insoluble, and resistant starch.
    Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In Argentina, the visit caused surprise and even dismay, particularly among those who appreciated the national team captain for not getting involved in politics, a trait that had distinguished him from his predecessor, Diego Maradona.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • This palm is distinguished by its edible one-inch fruit, which turns black when ripe and whose taste is likened to dates.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to its on-demand offering, Documentary+ operates a FAST channel distributed on Samsung TV Plus, DirecTV, Plex, Sling TV, Fubo, and other leading platforms, reaching millions of viewers globally.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Content from each platform will be distributed via podcasts, newsletters, social media and video on Instagram, Bluesky and YouTube.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Having built and maintained a brick wall between his two worlds, Angelo has seamlessly juggled and compartmentalized for years.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2025
  • With that, the trio of Joe, Nick and Kevin Jonas come swaggering and smiling from the wings, strolling to the tip of a catwalk together, the professional differences that splintered their brotherly union for a spell neatly compartmentalized for 2 ½-hours of polished pop digested by adoring fans.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Compartmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compartmented. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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