different between repartition vs departition

English

Etymology 1

From Middle French répartition.

Noun

repartition (plural repartitions)

1. a distribution or apportioning of something
2. (computing) a formatting of a hard drive into different partitions

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Verb

repartition (third-person singular simple present repartitions, present participle repartitioning, simple past and past participle repartitioned)

1. (transitive, computing) to format a hard drive into different partitions

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Etymology 2

re- +? partition

Noun

repartition (plural repartitions)

1. a partitioning of something in a different manner

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Verb

repartition (third-person singular simple present repartitions, present participle repartitioning, simple past and past participle repartitioned)

1. (transitive) to partition again

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Anagrams

• partitioner

English

Alternative forms

• departicion (15th-16th centuries)

Etymology 1

From depart, after Latin analogies.

Noun

departition (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Separation.
2. (obsolete) Departure.

Etymology 2

de- +? partition

Verb

departition (third-person singular simple present departitions, present participle departitioning, simple past and past participle departitioned)

1. (transitive) To remove the partitions from; to merge back into a single unit.

Anagrams

• partitioned, trepidation