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partition

 
 
/pɑːˈtɪʃən/ noun

Translation

WALL [C] a wall that divides a room into two parts
bölme, ara duvar
7571957
NATIONAL DIVISION [U] when a country divides into two or more countries or areas of government
(ülke) bölünme, ayrılma
1957179
partition verb [T]
duvar ile bölme
(Definition of partition noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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