Compartmentalization

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  compartmentalization
       n 1: a mild state of dissociation [syn: {compartmentalisation}]
       2: the act of distributing things into classes or categories of
          the same type [syn: {categorization}, {categorisation}, {classification},
           {compartmentalisation}, {assortment}]