Compartmentalization
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈkÉ’m.pÉ‘Ë(ɹ)t.mÉ›ntlÌ©.aɪˌzeɪ.ʃən/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Alternative forms
Origin
Full definition of compartmentalization
Noun
compartmentalization
(countable and uncountable; plural compartmentalizations)- The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces.
- (software) The act of dividing complex code into libraries with common functionality to help make the process of programming more manageable and reusable.