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Partition

/pɑˈrtɪʃən/
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(noun) An action which divides a thing into parts, or separates one thing from another.

The bullet penetrated the partition.
This partition separates the two rooms.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The office was divided by a glass ____ that allowed natural light to flow through while maintaining privacy.

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