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compartmenta separate section or part of a structure, container, or space

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a separate section or part of a structure, container, or space

Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/

Korean meaning: 칸막이로 나뉜 구획, 객실, 구역

Korean pronunciation: 컴**파트**먼트

Example Sentences

  • The secret agent hid the microfilm in a hidden compartment of his briefcase.
  • My mom's purse has so many compartments, she could probably find a spare tire in there.
  • The airplane's overhead compartment was stuffed like a Thanksgiving turkey.

compartment

NOUN

//kəmˈpɑːrtmənt//

a separate section or part of a structure, container, or space

compartment concept
💡 Concept

a separate section or part of a structure, container, or space

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compartment rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Each compartment shows an apartment, leading to their agreement!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/kəmˈpɑːtmənt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcom--
Rootpart
Suffix--ment

Origin

라틴어에서 시작된 이 단어는 '함께 나누다'라는 의미에서 발전했습니다. 마치 큰 공간을 여러 부분으로 나누어 각각의 역할을 주는 것처럼 말이죠.

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🎵Rhyme

apartmentdepartmentagreement
apartment
department
agreement

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📝Examples

The secret agent hid the microfilm in a hidden compartment of his briefcase.

😄 Fun example

My mom's purse has so many compartments, she could probably find a spare tire in there.

😄 Fun example

The airplane's overhead compartment was stuffed like a Thanksgiving turkey.

She keeps her emotions in separate compartments to stay professional at work.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

sectiondivisionchambercabinbooth

Antonyms

wholeentiretyunity

Related

partitiondepartmentapartmentsegmentcubicle