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glass partitionA transparent or translucent wall made of glass that divides spaces while maintaining visibility

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A transparent or translucent wall made of glass that divides spaces while maintaining visibility

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡlæs pɑːrˈtɪʃən/

Example Sentences

  • The boss thought the glass partition would provide privacy, but everyone could still see him taking his afternoon nap.
  • The conference room's glass partition allows natural light to flow throughout the office space.
  • After installing glass partitions, the office looked bigger, but secrets became much harder to keep.

glass partition

NOUN

[/ɡlæs pɑːrˈtɪʃən/]

A transparent or translucent wall made of glass that divides spaces while maintaining visibility

a businesswoman approaches the tall transparent wall that separates two office sections. She places her hand against the clear surface while speaking to a colleague on the other side. The glass allows complete visual contact between the two areas while creating distinct spaces. Workers on both sides can see each other clearly but remain in separate zones. The colleague on the other side also places his hand on the glass and nods in response to their conversation.  a transparent wall that divides spaces while maintaining complete visibility between areas
💡 Concept

a businesswoman approaches the tall transparent wall that separates two office sections. She places her hand against the clear surface while speaking to a colleague on the other side. The glass allows complete visual contact between the two areas while creating distinct spaces. Workers on both sides can see each other clearly but remain in separate zones. The colleague on the other side also places his hand on the glass and nods in response to their conversation. a transparent wall that divides spaces while maintaining complete visibility between areas

A glass partition meets every condition, bringing workspace addition!
🎵 Rhyme

A glass partition meets every condition, bringing workspace addition!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɡlæs pɑːrˈtɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡlɑːs pɑːˈtɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Rootpartition

🎵Rhyme

partitionadditioncondition
partition
addition
condition

🔗Collocations

install glass partitions
frosted glass partition
movable glass partition
floor-to-ceiling glass partition
soundproof glass partition

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The boss thought the glass partition would provide privacy, but everyone could still see him taking his afternoon nap.

The conference room's glass partition allows natural light to flow throughout the office space.

😄 Fun example

After installing glass partitions, the office looked bigger, but secrets became much harder to keep.

The glass partition system can be easily reconfigured to adapt to changing office needs.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

glass wallglass dividertransparent barrierglass screen

Antonyms

solid wallopaque partitionconcrete barrier

Related

cubicleoffice layoutinterior designworkspaceprivacy screen

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