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partitioning

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partitioning /par·ti·tion·ing/ (pahr-tish´un-ing) dividing into parts.
gastric partitioning  a form of gastroplasty in which a small stomach pouch is formed whose filling signals satiety; used in the treatment of morbid obesity.
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Gastric partitioning using a vertical banded gastroplasty.


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Partitioning of the hard drive is done to divide the storage space of the hard disk into separate areas.
Brava Lifestyle Offices, which won major contracts to fit out Middlesbrough College and builder Robert McAlpine's office in Edinburgh, is in talks with unnamed manufacturers in Middlesbrough and West Yorkshire to develop a demountable partitioning system.
Abu Dhabi: A man has been sentenced to one month in jail and fined Dh50,000 for partitioning his villa to accommodate more families and bachelors without obtaining a licence.
 
 
 
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