{{Wiktionarypar|partition}} '''Partition''' may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Arts and entertainment== ===Film and television=== * ''Partition'' (1987 film), directed by Ken McMullen * ''Partition'' (2007 film), directed by Vic Sarin * ''Partition: 1947'', or ''Viceroy's House'', a 2017 film
===Music=== * Partition (music), a segment created from a set * "Partition" (song), by Beyoncé, 2014 * ''Partition'', soundtrack to the 2007 film by Brian Tyler
==Law and politics== * Partition (law), the division of an estate * Partition (politics), a change of political borders, including: ** Partition of India ** Partition of Ireland ** Partitions of Poland
==Science and technology== {{see also|Partition function (disambiguation)}} ===Computing=== * Disk partitioning, the division of a hard disk drive * Memory partition, a memory management technique * Partition (database), the division of a logical database * Logical partition, a subset of a computer's resources, virtualized as a separate computer * Binary space partitioning, in computer science * Partition problem, in number theory and computer science
===Mathematics=== * Integer partition, a way to write an integer as a sum of other integers * Multiplicative partition, a way to write an integer as a product of other integers * Partition of an interval, a finite sequence of real numbers * Partition of a set, grouping elements of a set * Partition of unity, of a topological space * Plane partition, in mathematics and especially combinatorics * Graph partition, the reduction of a graph to a smaller graph
==Other uses== * Folding screen, a piece of furniture * Portable partition, a form of temporary walls * Ljubljanica Sluice Gate, or the Partition (''Pregrada'') * Division of the field, or partition of the field, in heraldry
==See also== * {{lookfrom}} * {{intitle}} * Compartment (disambiguation) * Divider (disambiguation) * Part (disambiguation) * Partition function (disambiguation) * Section (disambiguation) * Stanchion * Bulkhead (partition), an upright wall in a ship, an airplane or a boxcar * Cubicle, a partially enclosed office workspace * Partition coefficient, in the physical sciences * Partition wall, used to separate or divide a room
{{disambiguation}}