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partition · verb
Present I partition
Positive I partition
Singular
1st person I partition
2nd person you partition
3rd person he/she/it partitions
Plural
1st person we partition
2nd person you partition
3rd person they partition
Negative I don't partition
Singular
1st person I don't partition I do not partition
2nd person you don't partition you do not partition
3rd person he/she/it doesn't partition he/she/it does not partition
Plural
1st person we don't partition we do not partition
2nd person you don't partition you do not partition
3rd person they don't partition they do not partition
Question do I partition?
Singular
1st person do I partition?
2nd person do you partition?
3rd person does he/she/it partition?
Plural
1st person do we partition?
2nd person do you partition?
3rd person do they partition?
Negative question don't I partition?
Singular
1st person don't I partition? do I not partition?
2nd person don't you partition? do you not partition?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it partition? does he/she/it not partition?
Plural
1st person don't we partition? do we not partition?
2nd person don't you partition? do you not partition?
3rd person don't they partition? do they not partition?
Past I partitioned
Positive I partitioned
Singular
1st person I partitioned
2nd person you partitioned
3rd person he/she/it partitioned
Plural
1st person we partitioned
2nd person you partitioned
3rd person they partitioned
Negative I didn't partition
Singular
1st person I didn't partition I did not partition
2nd person you didn't partition you did not partition
3rd person he/she/it didn't partition he/she/it did not partition
Plural
1st person we didn't partition we did not partition
2nd person you didn't partition you did not partition
3rd person they didn't partition they did not partition
Question did I partition?
Singular
1st person did I partition?
2nd person did you partition?
3rd person did he/she/it partition?
Plural
1st person did we partition?
2nd person did you partition?
3rd person did they partition?
Negative question didn't I partition?
Singular
1st person didn't I partition? did I not partition?
2nd person didn't you partition? did you not partition?
3rd person didn't he/she/it partition? did he/she/it not partition?
Plural
1st person didn't we partition? did we not partition?
2nd person didn't you partition? did you not partition?
3rd person didn't they partition? did they not partition?
Future I'll partition
Positive I'll partition
Singular
1st person I'll partition I will partition
2nd person you'll partition you will partition
3rd person he/she/it'll partition he/she/it will partition
Plural
1st person we'll partition we will partition
2nd person you'll partition you will partition
3rd person they'll partition they will partition
Negative I won't partition
Singular
1st person I won't partition I will not partition
2nd person you won't partition you will not partition
3rd person he/she/it won't partition he/she/it will not partition
Plural
1st person we won't partition we will not partition
2nd person you won't partition you will not partition
3rd person they won't partition they will not partition
Question will I partition?
Singular
1st person will I partition?
2nd person will you partition?
3rd person will he/she/it partition?
Plural
1st person will we partition?
2nd person will you partition?
3rd person will they partition?
Negative question won't I partition?
Singular
1st person won't I partition? will I not partition?
2nd person won't you partition? will you not partition?
3rd person won't he/she/it partition? will he/she/it not partition?
Plural
1st person won't we partition? will we not partition?
2nd person won't you partition? will you not partition?
3rd person won't they partition? will they not partition?
Conditional I'd partition
Positive I'd partition
Singular
1st person I'd partition I would partition
2nd person you'd partition you would partition
3rd person he/she/it'd partition he/she/it would partition
Plural
1st person we'd partition we would partition
2nd person you'd partition you would partition
3rd person they'd partition they would partition
Negative I wouldn't partition
Singular
1st person I wouldn't partition I would not partition
2nd person you wouldn't partition you would not partition
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't partition he/she/it would not partition
Plural
1st person we wouldn't partition we would not partition
2nd person you wouldn't partition you would not partition
3rd person they wouldn't partition they would not partition
Question would I partition?
Singular
1st person would I partition?
2nd person would you partition?
3rd person would he/she/it partition?
Plural
1st person would we partition?
2nd person would you partition?
3rd person would they partition?
Negative question wouldn't I partition?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I partition? would I not partition?
2nd person wouldn't you partition? would you not partition?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it partition? would he/she/it not partition?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we partition? would we not partition?
2nd person wouldn't you partition? would you not partition?
3rd person wouldn't they partition? would they not partition?
Present continuous I'm partitioning
Positive I'm partitioning
Singular
1st person I'm partitioning I am partitioning
2nd person you're partitioning you are partitioning
3rd person he/she/it's partitioning he/she/it is partitioning
Plural
1st person we're partitioning we are partitioning
2nd person you're partitioning you are partitioning
3rd person they're partitioning they are partitioning
Negative I'm not partitioning
Singular
1st person I'm not partitioning I am not partitioning
2nd person you aren't partitioning you're not partitioning you are not partitioning
3rd person he/she/it isn't partitioning he/she/it's not partitioning he/she/it is not partitioning
Plural
1st person we aren't partitioning we're not partitioning we are not partitioning
2nd person you aren't partitioning you're not partitioning you are not partitioning
3rd person they aren't partitioning they're not partitioning they are not partitioning
Question am I partitioning?
Singular
1st person am I partitioning?
2nd person are you partitioning?
3rd person is he/she/it partitioning?
Plural
1st person are we partitioning?
2nd person are you partitioning?
3rd person are they partitioning?
Negative question aren't I partitioning?
Singular
1st person aren't I partitioning? am I not partitioning?
2nd person aren't you partitioning? are you not partitioning?
3rd person isn't he/she/it partitioning? is he/she/it not partitioning?
Plural
1st person aren't we partitioning? are we not partitioning?
2nd person aren't you partitioning? are you not partitioning?
3rd person aren't they partitioning? are they not partitioning?
Past continuous I was partitioning
Positive I was partitioning
Singular
1st person I was partitioning
2nd person you were partitioning
3rd person he/she/it was partitioning
Plural
1st person we were partitioning
2nd person you were partitioning
3rd person they were partitioning
Negative I wasn't partitioning
Singular
1st person I wasn't partitioning I was not partitioning
2nd person you weren't partitioning you were not partitioning
3rd person he/she/it wasn't partitioning he/she/it was not partitioning
Plural
1st person we weren't partitioning we were not partitioning
2nd person you weren't partitioning you were not partitioning
3rd person they weren't partitioning they were not partitioning
Question was I partitioning?
Singular
1st person was I partitioning?
2nd person were you partitioning?
3rd person was he/she/it partitioning?
Plural
1st person were we partitioning?
2nd person were you partitioning?
3rd person were they partitioning?
Negative question wasn't I partitioning?
Singular
1st person wasn't I partitioning? was I not partitioning?
2nd person weren't you partitioning? were you not partitioning?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it partitioning? was he/she/it not partitioning?
Plural
1st person weren't we partitioning? were we not partitioning?
2nd person weren't you partitioning? were you not partitioning?
3rd person weren't they partitioning? were they not partitioning?
Future continuous I'll be partitioning
Positive I'll be partitioning
Singular
1st person I'll be partitioning I will be partitioning
2nd person you'll be partitioning you will be partitioning
3rd person he/she/it'll be partitioning he/she/it will be partitioning
Plural
1st person we'll be partitioning we will be partitioning
2nd person you'll be partitioning you will be partitioning
3rd person they'll be partitioning they will be partitioning
Negative I won't be partitioning
Singular
1st person I won't be partitioning I will not be partitioning
2nd person you won't be partitioning you will not be partitioning
3rd person he/she/it won't be partitioning he/she/it will not be partitioning
Plural
1st person we won't be partitioning we will not be partitioning
2nd person you won't be partitioning you will not be partitioning
3rd person they won't be partitioning they will not be partitioning
Question will I be partitioning?
Singular
1st person will I be partitioning?
2nd person will you be partitioning?
3rd person will he/she/it be partitioning?
Plural
1st person will we be partitioning?
2nd person will you be partitioning?
3rd person will they be partitioning?
Negative question won't I be partitioning?
Singular
1st person won't I be partitioning? will I not be partitioning?
2nd person won't you be partitioning? will you not be partitioning?
3rd person won't he/she/it be partitioning? will he/she/it not be partitioning?
Plural
1st person won't we be partitioning? will we not be partitioning?
2nd person won't you be partitioning? will you not be partitioning?
3rd person won't they be partitioning? will they not be partitioning?
Conditional continuous I'd be partitioning
Positive I'd be partitioning
Singular
1st person I'd be partitioning I would be partitioning
2nd person you'd be partitioning you would be partitioning
3rd person he/she/it'd be partitioning he/she/it would be partitioning
Plural
1st person we'd be partitioning we would be partitioning
2nd person you'd be partitioning you would be partitioning
3rd person they'd be partitioning they would be partitioning
Negative I wouldn't be partitioning
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be partitioning I would not be partitioning
2nd person you wouldn't be partitioning you would not be partitioning
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be partitioning he/she/it would not be partitioning
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be partitioning we would not be partitioning
2nd person you wouldn't be partitioning you would not be partitioning
3rd person they wouldn't be partitioning they would not be partitioning
Question would I be partitioning?
Singular
1st person would I be partitioning?
2nd person would you be partitioning?
3rd person would he/she/it be partitioning?
Plural
1st person would we be partitioning?
2nd person would you be partitioning?
3rd person would they be partitioning?
Negative question wouldn't I be partitioning?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be partitioning? would I not be partitioning?
2nd person wouldn't you be partitioning? would you not be partitioning?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be partitioning? would he/she/it not be partitioning?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be partitioning? would we not be partitioning?
2nd person wouldn't you be partitioning? would you not be partitioning?
3rd person wouldn't they be partitioning? would they not be partitioning?
Present perfect I've partitioned
Positive I've partitioned
Singular
1st person I've partitioned I have partitioned
2nd person you've partitioned you have partitioned
3rd person he/she/it's partitioned he/she/it has partitioned
Plural
1st person we've partitioned we have partitioned
2nd person you've partitioned you have partitioned
3rd person they've partitioned they have partitioned
Negative I haven't partitioned
Singular
1st person I haven't partitioned I have not partitioned
2nd person you haven't partitioned you have not partitioned
3rd person he/she/it hasn't partitioned he/she/it has not partitioned
Plural
1st person we haven't partitioned we have not partitioned
2nd person you haven't partitioned you have not partitioned
3rd person they haven't partitioned they have not partitioned
Question have I partitioned?
Singular
1st person have I partitioned?
2nd person have you partitioned?
3rd person has he/she/it partitioned?
Plural
1st person have we partitioned?
2nd person have you partitioned?
3rd person have they partitioned?
Negative question haven't I partitioned?
Singular
1st person haven't I partitioned? have I not partitioned?
2nd person haven't you partitioned? have you not partitioned?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it partitioned? has he/she/it not partitioned?
Plural
1st person haven't we partitioned? have we not partitioned?
2nd person haven't you partitioned? have you not partitioned?
3rd person haven't they partitioned? have they not partitioned?
Past perfect I had partitioned
Positive I had partitioned
Singular
1st person I had partitioned
2nd person you had partitioned
3rd person he/she/it had partitioned
Plural
1st person we had partitioned
2nd person you had partitioned
3rd person they had partitioned
Negative I hadn't partitioned
Singular
1st person I hadn't partitioned I had not partitioned
2nd person you hadn't partitioned you had not partitioned
3rd person he/she/it hadn't partitioned he/she/it had not partitioned
Plural
1st person we hadn't partitioned we had not partitioned
2nd person you hadn't partitioned you had not partitioned
3rd person they hadn't partitioned they had not partitioned
Question had I partitioned?
Singular
1st person had I partitioned?
2nd person had you partitioned?
3rd person had he/she/it partitioned?
Plural
1st person had we partitioned?
2nd person had you partitioned?
3rd person had they partitioned?
Negative question hadn't I partitioned?
Singular
1st person hadn't I partitioned? had I not partitioned?
2nd person hadn't you partitioned? had you not partitioned?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it partitioned? had he/she/it not partitioned?
Plural
1st person hadn't we partitioned? had we not partitioned?
2nd person hadn't you partitioned? had you not partitioned?
3rd person hadn't they partitioned? had they not partitioned?
Future perfect I'll have partitioned
Positive I'll have partitioned
Singular
1st person I'll have partitioned I will have partitioned
2nd person you'll have partitioned you will have partitioned
3rd person he/she/it'll have partitioned he/she/it will have partitioned
Plural
1st person we'll have partitioned we will have partitioned
2nd person you'll have partitioned you will have partitioned
3rd person they'll have partitioned they will have partitioned
Negative I won't have partitioned
Singular
1st person I won't have partitioned I will not have partitioned
2nd person you won't have partitioned you will not have partitioned
3rd person he/she/it won't have partitioned he/she/it will not have partitioned
Plural
1st person we won't have partitioned we will not have partitioned
2nd person you won't have partitioned you will not have partitioned
3rd person they won't have partitioned they will not have partitioned
Question +'ll I have partitioned?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have partitioned? will I have partitioned?
2nd person +'ll you have partitioned? will you have partitioned?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have partitioned? will he/she/it have partitioned?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have partitioned? will we have partitioned?
2nd person +'ll you have partitioned? will you have partitioned?
3rd person +'ll they have partitioned? will they have partitioned?
Negative question won't I have partitioned?
Singular
1st person won't I have partitioned? will I not have partitioned?
2nd person won't you have partitioned? will you not have partitioned?
3rd person won't he/she/it have partitioned? will he/she/it not have partitioned?
Plural
1st person won't we have partitioned? will we not have partitioned?
2nd person won't you have partitioned? will you not have partitioned?
3rd person won't they have partitioned? will they not have partitioned?
Conditional perfect I'd have partitioned
Positive I'd have partitioned
Singular
1st person I'd have partitioned I would have partitioned
2nd person you'd have partitioned you would have partitioned
3rd person he/she/it'd have partitioned he/she/it would have partitioned
Plural
1st person we'd have partitioned we would have partitioned
2nd person you'd have partitioned you would have partitioned
3rd person they'd have partitioned they would have partitioned
Negative I wouldn't have partitioned
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have partitioned I would not have partitioned
2nd person you wouldn't have partitioned you would not have partitioned
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have partitioned he/she/it would not have partitioned
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have partitioned we would not have partitioned
2nd person you wouldn't have partitioned you would not have partitioned
3rd person they wouldn't have partitioned they would not have partitioned
Question would I have partitioned?
Singular
1st person would I have partitioned?
2nd person would you have partitioned?
3rd person would he/she/it have partitioned?
Plural
1st person would we have partitioned?
2nd person would you have partitioned?
3rd person would they have partitioned?
Negative question wouldn't I have partitioned?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have partitioned? would I not have partitioned?
2nd person wouldn't you have partitioned? would you not have partitioned?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have partitioned? would he/she/it not have partitioned?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have partitioned? would we not have partitioned?
2nd person wouldn't you have partitioned? would you not have partitioned?
3rd person wouldn't they have partitioned? would they not have partitioned?
Imperative partition!
Positive
you partition!
we let's partition!
Negative
you don't partition!
we let's not partition!
Examples partition examples
How do I use partition in a sentence?
Simple sentences
The bullet penetrated the partition.
This partition separates the two rooms.
Movie subtitles
This person desires that one room of her apartment be divided in two by a partition.
Then I saw the partition doors open, so I got up an hour ago.
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem. who sat out the war as Hitler's guest in Berlin. has met in Aley, Lebanon, with representatives of the Arab nations. to coordinate action against Palestinian Jews. in the event Partition is granted.
Mr. Ben Canaan, even if you get a partition and a free Jewish state. the Arabs won't let you keep it.
If the UN votes for Partition, we'll have the Arab world on our backs. Our only hope is an alliance between Irgunand Haganah.
The UN may vote on Partition by the end of the month.
So? If Partition is voted, we'll need every man to fight the Arabs.
If we can't trust each other, there'll be no Israel, even if Partition is voted.
Norway votes. for Partition.
The Republic of Paraguay. votes. for Partition.
We apologize for the glass partition but you will understand we must keep our atmosphere in here.
That must be the partition.
After the partition in 1947, the jute fields ended up in East Pakistan, the factories in India.
A far more sophisticated intrusion avoidance device known as schizophonetic partition was evolved by one of the female subjects during the group isolation sanatorium phase.
I thought that this partition was to be here.
The partition is very rigid because the stove is bolted to the floor on the other side.
Now, at the first sign of trouble, go in here. And sit on the floor with your back against the partition. See, this parti.
This partition is very rigid, because the stove here is bolted to the floor.
He told me he'd just finished building a very thin partition wall. - One of those you could poke open with your finger. - So?
We go in. there's a partition wall that's a pushover. And there we are. the crib's room.
If Partition is voted, we'll need every man to fight the Arabs.
The partition of Siam.
What's the idea of the partition?
He told me he'd just finished building a very thin partition wall. one of those you could poke open with your finger. so?
We go in. there's a partition wall that's a pushover. and there we are: crib's room.
We'll nail this door up and put a partition here.
A falling glass. a glass partition.
Since the United Nations voted for partition the British are leaving, slowly turning over their fortified positions to all the Arabs in this country who've never loved us.
Afterwards this piano was sold and the partition was removed to enlarge a bedroom.
I sometimes used to hear you through the echoing partition.
I don't know I'm sure whether we should partition Palestine or not.
The lines are so clean, and you don't get any of that partition quality.
We pushed through this sub-partition wall, one of the guys freaks, sees this.
News and current affairs
In 1947 Palestinian Arabs and their allies rejected a UN proposal to partition Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab state, just as ten years before they rejected a similar partitioning proposed by the Peel Commission.
In 1947, they refused the UN partition plan, which called for the establishments of two states in British Palestine.
As long as that partition remains in place, SDRs will function, at best, like a credit line that can be used unconditionally by the holder - a kind of overdraft facility, not a true reserve asset.
At midnight on August 15, 1947, a new nation was born on a subcontinent ripped apart by a bloody partition.
Despite partition, India's mood in the first decades of independence was one of idealism and hope.
The third failure - even more tragic - occurred in 1947-48, when Palestinian Arabs rejected the United Nations partition plan, which envisaged separate Arab and Jewish states after the departure of the British.
If the Hamas-Fatah split brings about another territorial partition, Palestinians' national aspirations will suffer their gravest setback in the last half-century.
The Munich Agreement gave this region, referred to by the Nazis as the Sudetenland, to Germany, leaving Czechoslovakia without defensible borders and paving the way for the Nazi invasion and partition of the country the following March.
While Serbia has resisted partition of Kosovo, Russia would also support a Serbian proposal to partition the Serb-populated north, an effort that would open up a Pandora's box of possible partition of Serbia, Bosnia, and Macedonia.
The West should make clear to Serbia that it will react vigorously against any efforts to promote violence or partition Kosovo.
The consequences of partition, however, remain: Pakistan has not yet been able to evolve an administratively credible government.
Under his rule almost half a million Serbs were expelled from Croatia; he, too, sent troops into Bosnia to partition Bosnian territory.
Only those who understand the pain of the partition of British India in 1947 will appreciate the powerful symbolism of a child of Hindu parents being welcomed back warmly to Muslim Pakistan.
The Palestinian Arab state envisioned by the United Nations' 1947 partition plan, which was to include Gaza, was never established.
The most outspoken anti-government forces in Santa Cruz seem to be itching for partition.
For example, following Vietnam's partition in the wake of France's defeat at Dien Bien Phu in 1954, Ngo Dinh Diem, Vietnam's last non-Communist president, was able to turn to the US military for support.
The fourth scenario is partition, with the old three-province, Ottoman-style setup commonly mentioned: Cyrenaica (east), Fezzan (south), and Tripolitania (west).
The brutal behavior of the Sudanese regime based in Khartoum has made the country's evolution towards partition both inevitable and legitimate.
The main question now is whether partition will be held up as a model and a precedent elsewhere in Africa.
Today's Israelis are rejecting recognition of Palestinian statehood on a much smaller territory than that assigned to Arabs by the original partition.
The Babri Masjid had lain unused for a half-century before its destruction, as most of Ayodhya's Muslims had emigrated to Pakistan after Partition.
In fact, the most likely outcome of any Afghan power struggle triggered by an American withdrawal would be to formalize the present de facto partition of Afghanistan along ethnic lines - the direction in which Iraq, too, is headed.
Failure in WWI led to radicalization under Adolf Hitler, which ended in total defeat and Germany's partition.
The most likely post-war scenario is a partition of Afghanistan, with the Taliban calling the shots in the Pashtun-dominated south and east, and the non-Pashtun northern and western regions retaining their current de facto autonomy.