IPA: /kəmˈpɑrt/
KK: /kəmˈpɑrt/
To divide something into separate parts or sections.
The teacher asked us to compart the project into different sections for better organization.
Past: comparted
Past Participle: comparted
Compart is derived from the prefix "com-" (meaning together) and the root "part" (from Latin "partire", meaning to divide or share). The word "compart" refers to sharing or dividing something together.
Think of sharing something 'together' ('com-') and 'dividing' it ('part'). This helps you remember that 'compart' means to share or divide together.