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compartmentalize

[kuhm-pahrt-men-tl-ahyz, kom-pahrt-] / kəm pɑrtˈmɛn tlˌaɪz, ˌkɒm pɑrt- /


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AP: It sounds like compartmentalizing was a survival technique for you?

From Seattle Times

Rather than compartmentalize the discussion of slavery or leave it to contemporary artists to create new visual narratives, it used deep research and dispassionate narrative to reinterpret its legacy collections.

From Washington Post

First, it demonstrates that Russia is increasingly unwilling to compartmentalize elements of its relations with the United States.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump, like many people, is able to compartmentalize on the issue of race, segregating the masses whom he abhorred from the few he idolized.

From Seattle Times

“I just thought Brendan was such an angel and so gracious in the way he managed that and compartmentalized all that was going on around him,” says Chau.

From Seattle Times