compartmented

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English

Etymology

From compartment +‎ -ed.

Adjective

compartmented (comparative more compartmented, superlative most compartmented)

  1. Divided into compartments.
    Synonym: compartmentalized
    Antonyms: uncompartmented, uncompartmentalized; decompartmentalized
    Hyponym: recompartmentalized
  2. Having (a specified type of) compartments.
    large-compartmented hardware boxes

Derived terms

  • SCI (secure compartmented information)
  • SCIF (secure compartmented information facility)