compartmentalized
Pronunciation: [kəmˈpɑːrtˌmɛn.t̬ə.laɪzd]
Word
Context: "organization"
(verb) to divide something into separate parts or sections. When you compartmentalize, you create different areas for different things, like keeping your toys, books, and clothes in separate boxes.
Example
She compartmentalized her study materials to keep them organized for each subject.
Example
He didn’t compartmentalize his time well, so everything became mixed up.
Example
How do you compartmentalize your responsibilities at work?
Context: "psychology"
(verb) to separate your thoughts and feelings to manage them better. For example, you might keep your school worries away from what you do at home, to help you feel less stressed.
Example
She learned to compartmentalize her emotions during the presentation so she could focus.
Example
He failed to compartmentalize his feelings, which made him feel overwhelmed all the time.
Example
Can you compartmentalize your tasks to handle stress better?
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