compartment
/kəmˈpɑrtmənt/
noun
- A separate section or part of a container, vehicle, or space, often used for storage or organization.
- The airplane's overhead compartment was full, so I put my bag under the seat.
- Each compartment of the lunch box held a different snack.
- She stored her jewelry in a small compartment inside the dresser.
- A mental or emotional division in a person's mind, used to keep different thoughts or feelings separate.
- The therapist helped him create a mental compartment for his anxiety.
- He kept his work stress in a separate compartment of his mind so he could relax at home.
- She has a compartment for her childhood memories that she rarely opens.
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