Partition

Partition may refer to:

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

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