Word: compartmentalizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: com
part
men
ta
li
zing
Definition: Present participle of compartmentalize; separate into isolated compartments or categories
Morphemes:
Affix: compartment
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To arrange in separate compartments.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: The form of con- used before b, m, and p
Affix: partior
Language: la
Decoded: partior
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I share, part, apportion; divide, distribute.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.