Collocations withcompartment
These are words often used in combination withcompartment.
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cargo compartment
Halons are in use on aircraft in portable fire extinguishers and in fixed systems for engine and cargo compartment fire protection.
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cellular compartment
The amount of precipitate was assessed as the percentage of the whole area of the respective cellular compartment.
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engine compartment
In most cars they are located on a plate fixed in the engine compartment or are stamped into the floor adjacent to the driver's seat.
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first-class compartment
Those who hold third-class tickets sometimes find that a first-class compartment has stopped opposite them, but they are not allowed to enter it.
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forward compartment
The forward compartment was used for passengers.
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luggage compartment
There is usually a tailgate but no separate luggage compartment.
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main compartment
I come to the second main compartment, which is the question of the clubs.
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passenger compartment
A notice to that effect is displayed in the passenger compartment of all our taxis.
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rear compartment
The rear compartment of the tank was fractured and about 80 gallons of xylene spilled on to the road.
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secret compartment
The plot features a locked cabinet with a secret compartment with "another" secret compartment inside that.
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separate compartment
They cannot be put in a separate compartment.
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storage compartment
The rear storage compartment is commonly referred to as a ' trunk ' of an automobile.
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watertight compartment
They live in a watertight compartment.
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