Compartmentalized (Adjective)
Meaning
Divided up into compartments or categories; "most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The company's research and development team was compartmentalized, with different staff working on distinct projects with little collaboration.
- The professor's research interests were compartmentalized into three main areas: historical, cultural, and linguistic.
- After the reorganization, the department was compartmentalized into smaller units, each with a specific focus.
- The university's curriculum was so compartmentalized that students in different faculties rarely interacted with one another.
- The artist's creative process was compartmentalized, with separate studios for painting, sculpture, and installation work.