compartmented

past tense of compartment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for compartmented
Verb
  • Customs officials said the World Health Organization classified khat as a drug of abuse in 1980.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
  • Each meteor was classified based on 13 properties, including its speed, brightness and its height.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Trout’s 66 walks also ranked second in the big leagues, behind the Athletics’ Nick Kurtz.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • But few surprises will top a Cabo Verde team ranked 67th at the start of the tournament holding Spain – many pundits’ pick for the title – to a 0-0 draw.
    Eric Zillmer, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The other kind of football might be relegated.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • The contract invited bettors to place wagers on whether Osasuna would be relegated from LaLiga in the 2025-2026 season.
    Camila Grigera Naon, Fortune, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Mosquitoes are grouped for testing according to species, collection site and date.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
  • Officers and enlisted men grouped around nearest radios.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • They are most easily distinguished by looking at the base of the plant—citronella grass has a reddish color, while lemongrass is entirely green.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
  • Year after year, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have distinguished themselves as enduring beauty and fashion icons.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Inside, five bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and a powder room are distributed across roughly 4,900 square feet on three levels.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
  • The Buc-ee’s candy that has been credited with fueling the Bulldogs’ offensive onslaught has been distributed in sparing doses in Georgia’s dugout at the College World Series.
    Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Up until now the two topics have been largely compartmentalized.
    Nathaniel Parish Flannery, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Cinema is no longer compartmentalized.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 12 May 2026
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“Compartmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compartmented. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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