an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
"The marketing team spent the morning partitioning their customer data by age, income level, and shopping frequency to identify distinct target groups."
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
"The new office layout involves partitioning the large open space into individual workstations to reduce noise and improve focus."
The act or result of dividing into partitions; an arrangement of partitions.
"The new office layout involved extensive partitioning to create separate meeting rooms within the open-plan space."
present participle of partition
"The team spent the morning partitioning the large dataset into smaller chunks for easier processing."