Comparmentalize

com·part·men·tal·ize

\kəm-ˌpärt-ˈmen-tə-ˌlīz, ˌkäm-\

Function:

transitive verb

Inflected Form(s):

com·part·men·tal·ized; com·part·men·tal·iz·ing

Date:

1925

: to separate into isolated compartments or categories