Synonyms for Partition (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)):
divider
WordNet sense 2 (divide into parts, pieces, or sections):
partition off
WordNet sense 3 (the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart):
division, segmentation, partitioning, sectionalisation, sectionalization
WordNet sense 4 (separate or apportion into sections):
zone
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