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Compartmentalize

//kəmˌpɑɹtˈmɛntəlˌaɪz// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To separate something into different categories, or compartments. transitive

    "In summary, we find the below listed empirical observations coming from our analysis of our Google hospital reviews. 1. The 11 identified valenced topics do not line up well with the standard way that the CMS and other surveys use to measure experiences, i.e., patients do not compartmentalize most of their comments to specific staff—doctors, nurses, etc.—or even departments."

  2. 2
    separate into isolated compartments or categories wordnet

Etymology

From compartmental + -ize.

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