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compartment

[kuhm-pahrt-muhnt] / kəmˈpɑrt mənt /


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The robots have four wheels and a bigger internal compartment for carrying food and goods .

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

She said, the injury had caused "compartment syndrome" which put her leg at risk.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

"Red blood cells represent a hidden compartment of glucose metabolism that has not been appreciated until now," Jain says.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026

Photos from the scene of her death show kids’ toys spilling out of her glove compartment.

From Slate • Jan. 9, 2026

All the divers and archaeologists, for example, got especially excited when a chest containing a secret compartment was brought up to the surface.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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