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compartment

[kuhm-pahrt-muhnt] / kəmˈpɑrt mənt /


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Hydrogen peroxide is abundant within the small compartment that houses the crystals, and the parasite naturally produces it as a byproduct.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

A one-way fare to North Korea cost roughly $150 to $215—the higher price granting passengers a softer bed and a door for their bunker compartment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The hypothesis is that the submarine suffered a valve failure that allowed water to enter the battery compartment, triggering a fire and then an explosion.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

The robots have four wheels and a bigger internal compartment for carrying food and goods .

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Ayanna expanded the raft, we all stepped on board, and we floated through the cleansing curtain and back into the trash compartment.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia