compartmentalizing

18 LETTERS · 6 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

compartmentalizing is a valid 18-letter word worth 36 points in Scrabble and 44 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

C3O1M3P3A1R1T1M3E1N1T1A1L1I1Z10I1N1G2

3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 2 =36 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 72TRIPLE WORD → 108

MEANING

What does compartmentalizing mean?