compartmented

past tense of compartment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for compartmented
Verb
  • After recently being told by the state officials that her personalized license plate was revoked because it is not classified as free speech, a Tennessee woman is appealing the decision to the United States Supreme Court.
    Angele Latham, The Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Students who take the assessment are classified into one of four performance levels, with level four being the highest.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In 2007, Kansas was picked to play in the Orange Bowl over Mizzou, even though the Tigers were ranked higher and had won the head-to-head matchup in the final week of the regular season.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • His 151 carries ranked sixth, while his 631 rushing yards ranked seventh.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Worthy certainly was a significant part of the game-plan, and then his significance in the game was relegated to one series.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • This summer will have been a baptism of fire for Underwood, too, jumping from the insulated confines of academy football into the bearpit of a window that will go some way to deciding whether Leeds are relegated or not.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Half of the miscellaneous productions also blew their budgets though they aren't grouped under one franchise.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • War-naming conventions There are a number of different ways in which wars are named, but they can be broadly grouped around place, participants or time.
    Esther Brito Ruiz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Office attire distinguished our professional identity from our personal one.
    Nirit Cohen, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Founded by architect Paul McClean in 2000, the firm has distinguished itself with its impressive residential designs around the world, from a mountain home set in the rocky landscape of Whistler to a Hollywood Hills haven overlooking the city.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The six-part series, produced by Les Films du Cygne and Storia Television for France Télévisions and Germany’s ZDF and distributed internationally by Mediawan Rights, is making its market debut at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Le Havre.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Dividends are not eligible for the section 954(c)(6) exception to the extent they are distributed out of E&P attributable to subpart F income or income that is (or is treated as) ECI.
    Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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 Sep. 2025.

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