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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative form of compartmentalization. UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type wordnet
3. 3
   a mild state of dissociation wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

assortmentcategorisationcategorizationcategorizationclassificationcompartmentalization

Etymology

From compartmentalise + -ation.

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