Definition of Compartment
Compartment
One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden.
One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.
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Compartment Translations
compartment in Afrikaans is koepee, kompartement, vak, afdeling
compartment in Dutch is branche, tak, vak, afdeling
compartment in Finnish is vaunuosasto, lokero
compartment in German is Abteil {n}, Abteilung {f}
compartment in Italian is scompartimento
compartment in Portuguese is compartimento
compartment in Spanish is departamento
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