partition

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Such partitioned units often have no personal bathroom and are barely big enough for a bed.

From Reuters

Researchers singled out specific northern paper wasps to observe other northern paper wasps fighting each other through a clear partition.

From Salon

Smokey, in custody on an unrelated charge, was visited by a woman who held up a note to the glass partition in the visiting room.

From Los Angeles Times

Proponents of partition say it would create a democratic Israel with a clear Jewish majority in defined borders and enable Palestinians to realize their national aspirations.

From Seattle Times

Dodik, a pro-Russian politician and a strong advocate of a Bosnian Serb partition from the rest of Bosnia, has faced U.S. and British sanctions for his separatist policies.

From Washington Times