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noun
The division of something into equal parts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The partition of its vertex set into sets whose sizes differ from each other by no more than 1.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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noun
Ellipsis of equipartition theorem.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable
Qualifier: statistical mechanics
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verb
To divide into equal parts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikwos Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- English partition English equipartition From equi- + partition.
