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The Collaborative International Dictionary
partitioning

partitioning \partitioning\ n. An analysis into mutually exclusive categories.

Syn: breakdown.

2. Separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart.

Syn: division, partition, segmentation, subdivision.

Wiktionary
partitioning

n. The act or result of dividing into partitions; an arrangement of partitions. vb. (present participle of partition English)

WordNet
partitioning
  1. n. an analysis into mutually exclusive categories [syn: breakdown]

  2. the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart [syn: division, partition, segmentation, sectionalization, sectionalisation]

Usage examples of "partitioning".

Within days he reiterated that self-government for Ireland would not be possible without first partitioning the island.

David Starr caught the footstep inside his own partitioning and acted even before he was fully awake.