ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Compart

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Compart is a verb meaning (transitive, obsolete) To divide and share with others.

Meaning

(transitive, obsolete) To divide and share with others.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To divide into smaller parts; to divide into compartments.
  2. (transitive) To arrange or lay out according to a plan, with due distribution and disposition of parts.

Example Sentences

If I behold what inventions men have in comparting Musical intervals.
The walls were panelled; each panel was comparted like a modern office desk, and each compartment crowded with labelled folios all filemot with age and use.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include intercommon, divvy, partition, communize, parcellate, common.

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