Compartment vs Separation - What's the difference?
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A room, or section, or chamber
:* "Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class carriage."
One of the parts in which an area is subdivided.
(biochemistry) Part of a protein that serves a specific function.
(heraldry) A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.
The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
The place at which a division occurs.
An interval, gap or space that separates things.
(legal) An agreement terminating a relationship between husband and wife, but short of a divorce.
(military) Departure from active duty, while not necessarily leaving the service entirely.