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    1. "Wait stop!" He banged urgently on the partition, Mirielle hurriedly raised her head as the partition slid down


    2. The partition had been raised again


    3. 14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; 15 having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace; 16 and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby: 17 and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh


    4. He thought that would be it for the day and he might get most of Afternoonday off when Shaney came around his partition


    5. “Delurna, I wish to congratulate you on a fine investigation,” Varn’m said as he lead this entourage around his partition


    6. In this fifty by two hundred foot, eight story space, every interior partition was wood or less


    7. It consisted of a lounge at one end separated from the bedroom with a solid wooden partition


    8. Another wooden partition separated the bedroom from the bathroom, which featured an oval bath hewn from solid stone, a large, metal mirror against the wall and a table with a basin and pitcher


    9. First, those colonies, in preparing themselves for their non-importation agreement, drained Great Britain completely of all the commodities which were fit for their market ; secondly, the extra ordinary demand of the Spanish flota has, this year, drained Germany and the north of many commodities, linen in particular, which used to come into competition, even in the British market, with the manufactures of Great Britain; thirdly, the peace between Russia and Turkey has occasioned an extraordinary demand from the Turkey market, which, during the distress of the country, and while a Russian fleet was cruizing in the Archipelago, had been very poorly supplied ; fourthly, the demand of the north of Europe for the manufactures of Great Britain has been increasing from year to year, for some time past; and, fifthly, the late partition, and consequential pacification of Poland, by opening the market of that great country, have, this year, added an extraordinary demand from thence to the increasing demand of the north


    10. Suddenly there was a dull thud and they were pressed into the partition momentarily as the car stopped descending

    11. cover tacked to the partition


    12. The glass partition then slid closed and she was whisked away in the golden chariot


    13. Oblieska pointed to the rear of the tavern and whispered that the man they wanted to see was waiting for them there, behind a partition that screened off the rear of the establishment


    14. The man sitting primly at a table behind the partition smiled at them and asked them to join him


    15. partition as a barricade


    16. barrage blasted apart the partition, mowing a row of gangsters


    17. 21 So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold, and he made a partition by the chains of gold before the oracle; and he


    18.  It is easy to partition the work in a project based on objects


    19. partition between the sectors at a height of almost fifty feet,


    20. foyer of the Headquarters through the tall partition of glass that

    21. ” said Tifa, moving closer to the plastic partition


    22. driving soldier could be seen beyond the glass partition of the


    23. A guard stood outside staring through the glass partition in case there was any trouble


    24. I move to the Asian partition and the hamper filled with bloody clothes


    25. The chauffeur had closed the partition to the back seat and Lorna was glad of the privacy although she was bursting with questions about everything around them


    26. He started twisting it from one side to the other, and now he could detect a slight movement of the wooden partition


    27. clear partition and a secured second door


    28. They’d objected, saying that they didn’t mind the crappy partition, as it


    29. Both led into the same cavernous gymnasium-sized arena which was divided by a six-foot high partition


    30. The ashtrays on the ladies’ side were regularly replaced by clean ones, those on the other side of the partition were not and stank

    31. When this partition is quite crooked or there is any nasal


    32. She sat there listening to the rain looking at the street light between the partition of the lounge room drapes


    33. So, the land needed no partition to set up nucleus families which effectually denied the right of the brothers to have a wife of their own


    34. The boy climbed to his feet using my legs and leaned against the wooden partition that separated the stalls


    35. She glanced at him curiously, through the glass partition - he certainly wasn’t his usual cheerful self today


    36. He had a thick scarf wound around his neck, which with his heavy spectacles, and peaked cap, almost hid his face…must have a bad cold or perhaps flu…better keep the partition closed!…


    37. That was the wall that formed the partition between the alcove and the oracle chamber


    38. Or you could converse through the little window in the partition


    39. Shining the flashlight around he found himself in a single room with a half wall partition


    40. If it wasn’t for that and the thick partition wall we’d have been counting dead technicians in the cowshed next door

    41. through a narrow corridor that was a partition between one wall


    42. BARZAKH (THE LIFE IN THE GRAVE; A PARTITION PHASE BETWEEN LIFE


    43. The break room had a partition


    44. favorite spot in the back of the restaurant behind a partition


    45. As Ingrid sat down, she noticed the baby park a few meters away, behind a glass partition, with little David apparently asleep in it


    46. � Moving to the left front corner of the cell, Ingrid managed to see Frida�s feet, with the rest of her body hidden by the stone partition wall


    47. He and he alone brought down not only Berlin but the entire Third Reich in chaos, and the end result would be the partition of Europe Had the Germans been able to fight on until August 1945, the outcome would have been the same


    48. As the chastised air controller obeyed him, McCuskey slammed his fist in frustration against a nearby partition, wondering how costly that day was going to be for his pilots


    49. He was not worried the suspect would escape, as his car had no interior door handles and there was a glass partition between the front seat and the back seat


    50. He had to negotiate in succession six partition airlocks, which were designed to avoid a single air leak from compromising the whole communications tube













































    1. It was the same view on either side of the wall, the view continued on the wall, but his senior officers stepped thru into a section of space toward Sol that was partitioned from the remainder so they could have privacy


    2. ‘Len?’ And then the man appeared, emerging from behind a partitioned


    3. Europe had become a partitioned conglomeration as far as immigration was concerned


    4. provides a way of modularizing programs by creating partitioned memory area for both data and functions that


    5. a partitioned area of computer memory that stores data and set of operations that can access that data


    6. Storage Chamber, partitioned by a tall pair of iron shutters that


    7. It had been partitioned for privacy (I suppose), since I was last there, but each part was still large


    8. The hollow was large in size, partitioned wholly by high


    9. partitioned volumes of ‘empty space


    10. Over the years they were partitioned and rented

    11. This sort of partitioned sense of self is also exemplified by the "thin within" approach to weight loss


    12. It’s partitioned by Indonesia in the south, and Malaysia and Brunei in the north


    13. But their dreams of an Arab Kingdom were shattered by the British and the French who partitioned the Arab lands of the empire in the Sykes-Picot agreement of 1916 and with the Balfour Declaration of 1917, which provided the Zionists with a clear option for a homeland in Palestine


    14. It was partitioned, with the northern half, including Baku, going to Russia, and the southern half, with its capital at Tabriz, remaining in Iran


    15. If they partitioned the property and sold off the northeastern


    16. Korean Peninsula had been partitioned by the Soviets and Americans at the 38th parallel at the end of World War II; with the stated goal of uniting under a common government in four years


    17. Nancy spoke with me a number of times about the future state of Israel, which she had visited often and reported on many times in her timeline, and she cautioned me about the excesses to be committed by the Jews against the Arabs still living in their portion of partitioned Palestine


    18. An immense circular room sat at the end of the hallway and that partitioned space was shared by both the editorial and sales departments


    19. ‘’Everything! For one thing, in Nancy’s history, the early leaders of Israel secretly directed a succession of military operations early in the infancy of the new state, operations meant to intimidate, chase away from their villages and towns or even simply kill the Arabs living in the Jewish portion of partitioned Palestine


    20. The circular room was open with the exception of a partitioned off portion opposite the door

    21. The two-nation theory by which the ancient land of Aryavarta was partitioned was an illusion of the Indian Musalmans that was not subscribed by the Hindus of India, and had they wanted a country for them only, wouldn’t they have ceded some more land to Pakistanis, if that were needed, as a quid pro quo for ridding the Islamist presence from their Indian midst


    22. But, rightly or wrongly, that was not the way Hindustan was partitioned, and if so, what’s the rationale for those millions of Musalmans to stay back in India even after Pakistan came into being? So, any Pakistani argument for wanting Kashmir, citing its Muslim majority would be untenable to any reasonable mind and likewise, the urge of those Kashmiri Musalmans to merge the valley with the Islamic Pakistan wouldn’t sync with the spirit of partition


    23. Pon surveyed the area and noticed rooms, partitioned sections, Hi-tech monitoring and testing equipment and several desks, arranged around the large, open centre


    24. One Ireland was partitioned into a 26 county Irish Free


    25. State and the other Ireland was partitioned to form a


    26. Each section is neatly partitioned by its place in the list


    27. To support large enterprise networks, Active Directory can be both partitioned and replicated, meaning that the directory can be split into sections stored on different servers, and copies of each section can be maintained on separate servers


    28. Two Indian states, Bengal and Punjab, had to be partitioned between the new countries


    29. In January 1948 one Hindu group decided to take revenge by killing the man they thought had betrayed India by allowing it to be partitioned


    30. The UN decided that Palestine would have to be partitioned, with a Palestinian state and a new Jewish state, to be called Israel, to be launched the following year

    31. But Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 by a Hindu who was furious that the country had been partitioned, and many of Gandhi’s dreams for India seemed to die with him


    32. (Chapter 11 explains why India was partitioned into India and Pakistan


    33. Zoned by those letters you saw the likeness of three Andes' summits; from one a flame; a tower on another; on the third a crowing cock; while arching over all was a segment of the partitioned zodiac, the signs all marked with their usual cabalistics, and the keystone sun entering the equinoctial point at Libra


    34. But instead of the wealth which the visitor expected, he found Lembke in a very little side-room, which had a dark and dilapidated appearance, partitioned into two by a large dark green curtain, and furnished with very old though comfortable furniture, with dark green blinds on high narrow windows


    35. The room was rather a large one, with a corner, in which there was a bed, partitioned off


    36. The apartment occupied by the political prisoners consisted of two small cells, the doors of which opened into the corridor, partitioned off from the rest


    37. Thus the most essential part of the globe is attempted to be partitioned between two domineering rival belligerents


    38. I knew that last year one part of this small room had been partitioned off and was used as a woodhouse


    1. Glenelle didn't follow what she was doing for the Heavenly Mother too carefully, it had a lot to do with partitioning simulation space and it took up a lot of crystal


    2. Using equivalence partitioning method above test cases can be divided into three sets of


    3. The partitioning may be more complex


    4. laying the stage for the partitioning of Korea that would again lead to war in just a few years


    5. But there were significant differences between the partitioning of Korea and that of


    6. screens partitioning off the dozens of bunks


    7. He negotiated a treaty with the Danes partitioning England, reformed the law, and promoted education and the arts


    8. Partitioning loops through, swapping elements below/above pivot


    9. It is as if there were an Act of Parliament partitioning certain lands between a thousand of the people; commencing with a general statement of goodwill towards the whole company so designated for endowment, and with an expression of the desire and intention of the Queen and Parliament for an equal division between all the thousand; but distinctly providing, in words repeated again and again, that if any of the beneficiaries should commit robbery or murder, or disobey the Commissioners appointed to divide the land, they should on conviction be put to death, and so be shut out and cut off forever from their portion of the grant


    1. The two hundred foot sides are stone block structural partitions with modern cast crystal pillars running thru every forty feet


    2. Any doors in the lower floors of those partitions are cemented in, at least for the first four floors up


    3. As Alfred ascended the stairs and more of his light came into the room, it became apparent that there were no partitions on this floor and no more ceilings up to the bottom of the in-use plank-up


    4. There were still a million miles to go, but the partitions of the drive were coming in from deployment


    5. The partitions were deployed, but the point was only a hundred twenty miles out at this time, the collector only thirty eight, about the minimum functional distances


    6. Getting the partitions aligned is very crucial, and like any bussard engine, it had to take off into the solar wind to light, so the timing had to be to the millisecond


    7. The wooden partitions contained carved reliefs depicting various scenes from everyday life


    8. Continuing on our quest to rebuild a pre-flood scenario: In verse 7 of Genesis Chapter 1, God created the firmament to divide the waters into 2 partitions


    9. And yet they may have only been a product of his imagination, such was the collapse of partitions between the conscious and underlying mental processes


    10. There were twenty shooting stations separated by heavy painted plywood partitions

    11. That partitions one's life


    12. the memory partitions are independent, the objects can be used in a variety of different programs without


    13. “Let me ask you about the partitions


    14. You were halfway through a song and you adjusted the partitions


    15. Terry was about to go totally ballistic when GI Jo-Jo told him he marked the exact placement of where the partitions were, and could put them back in ten minutes


    16. “Shouldn’t you and Jo-Jo have been re-setting the partitions while Terry was listening to his recording?” I asked


    17. I was told you carried his stuff in from the Ferrari while he chewed out Ian for moving the partitions


    18. “They also think you moved the glass partitions to help shield yourself from the blast, since the new configuration would have given you more protection,” I said, presenting my discarded theory as fact


    19. small one comes with three partitions


    20. Several partitions had

    21. Bulkhead: walls or partitions within a ship


    22. I'm pretty sure the others only have unfettered access to their own partitions


    23. It was a large room behind glass partitions with a nice desk and chair, computer and several phones, one of which was a fax


    24. Some light and air had been allowed entrance through a few small, oblong openings, just below the ceiling to each of the side walls, and the interior could be divided by a number of timber partitions which were currently folded flat against one side


    25. landing into a pit that partitions one side of the highway from


    26. The roof panel of each shelter then slowly rose, revealing walls made of inflatable partitions


    27. Why, for instance, tie up a full size court room for small claims or unlawful detainers? Put more seats in the hall, and use a regular office with attractive partitions between the judge and the parties and between the parties, and have a engineer hear the case, or a school teacher moonlighting for the summer, or a checker from the local market, or a construction worker, or an ex-policeman, or a social worker, or a graduate student


    28. Partitions hid some of the spacing in the office, which was large, seemed busy


    29. In both eventualities bullets were bound to fly left and right, with the thin partitions of the cabins being poor obstacles to them and making accidental casualties among the children very likely


    30. All the dividing partitions had been demolished, and the whole space was open to the stairs

    31. With glass partitions between sections that could be polarized to become one-way mirrors, the action could become in fact about as rowdy as a customer wished


    32. ‘’Actually, four forests, separated by airtight partitions to avoid losing everything in case of a single hull breach


    33. They put me between two not very high partitions


    34. Partitions installed when the house was converted into flats spoiled what must originally have


    35. the existing partitions have created inconvenient cramped little corners


    36. and a small company he recommended did the rest, ripping out the old partitions and


    37. ƒ Re-configure walls and partitions between new production shops and arrangement of the new finished goods store and the expanded paint shop


    38. Besides, as the raison d’etre of religious propagation is conversion, wouldn’t that individual right prove inimical to the unity and integrity of the Nation? However, going by the hell raised by the missionaries and the mullahs and their political cohorts at any move by the State to disfavor fraudulent conversions, the popular belief is that the right for propagation is without any constitutional strings attached to it! Only when the clamor for the future partitions of India on religious lines picks up, would a Western historian be able to spot the constitutional blind spots that gave rise to the development! Yes, it needs Western intellectuals even to see it all in the hindsight even, for India’s left leaning political analysts are notoriously blind to the realities of the Indian life and times


    39. Then one of the partitions is empty, and we repeat recursively the procedure for N-1 elements


    40. Flying over the high partitions, he saw the way to the exit

    41. The rooms were small and separated by thin partitions through which conversations in even low tones could be heard


    42. Just some stone-walls here and there forming partitions which must once have been the foundations of houses


    43. He surveyed the large room, and the Vietnamese workers trying to erect walls and partitions


    44. A box with many partitions inside it: denoting the coffins where each undead resides inside him secretly, as all the secret manipulation of the upper hidden undead realm cooperate to keep that man from ever getting up


    45. It had been these fragile partitions that the two elongated formations had been protecting while stationed along the sides of the pass


    46. I knelt down and moved around the blown open fuse panel partitions of what was left of Jane’s metallic skull


    47. Blue carpet lay underfoot; fluffy orange partitions divided the cubicles


    48. ” He turned and made his way down a long hallway lined with glass partitions and rows of identical doors


    49. And, furthermore, that those partitions, being too high to climb over, the people confined in each menaced compartment had to stay there and become asphyxiated or roasted, because no exits to the outside, say to the roof, had been provided! What would you think of the intelligence or candour of these advertising people? What would you think of them? And yet, apart from the obvious difference in the action of fire and water, the cases are essentially the same


    50. Initially I shuddered at the thought that these fragile partitions could break; but strong copper bands secured them, giving them nearly infinite resistance






















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    Synonyms for "partition"

    division partition partitioning sectionalisation sectionalization segmentation divider zone partition off disjunction separation allotment apportionment portion share piece section segment barrier screen apportion deal out mete out parcel out separate

    "partition" definitions

    a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)


    (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit


    (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism


    the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart


    divide into parts, pieces, or sections


    separate or apportion into sections