1. the action of dividing something into parts or sections
2. a thin wall or barrier that divides a space
3. the process of dividing a computer’s storage into separate sections
Usage: computing

1. present participle of partition; dividing into parts or sections

Examples

• The partitioning of the large room created two separate offices.
• They installed glass partitioning to divide the workspace.
• The company is partitioning its database for better performance.
• Partitioning the hard drive allows multiple operating systems.
• The partitioning wall was removed to create an open floor plan.
• She suggested partitioning the garden into different sections.
• The partitioning process took several hours to complete.