compartment
Example Sentences
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The researchers describe this system as a "pseudo-organelle," a functional compartment that is not enclosed by a membrane but still plays a major role in organizing cell behavior.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
The hypothesis is that the submarine suffered a valve failure that allowed water to enter the battery compartment, triggering a fire and then an explosion.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
The robots have four wheels and a bigger internal compartment for carrying food and goods .
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Photos from the scene of her death show kids’ toys spilling out of her glove compartment.
From Slate • Jan. 9, 2026
But Tonya, back in the tail gunner’s compartment, was overcome by leaking fuel fumes.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing compartment
"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 6
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A Farewell To Arms
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ment
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