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Supreme Court of Canada case
Reference Re Resolution to amend the Constitution – also known as the Patriation Reference – is a historic Supreme Court of Canada reference case that
Patriation_Reference
Political process leading to full Canadian sovereignty
Patriation is the political process that led to full Canadian sovereignty, culminating with the Constitution Act, 1982. The process was necessary because
Patriation
Chief Justice of Canada from 1973 to 1984
decision in the Patriation Reference, Trudeau decided to begin a new round of negotiations with the provinces, which resulted in the patriation of the Constitution
Bora_Laskin
Provision of the Constitution of Canada
Canada (Inter-delegation Reference), [1951] SCR 31, pp. 56–57. Re: Resolution to amend the Constitution (Patriation Reference), [1981] 1 SCR 753, at p
Preamble to the Constitution Act, 1867
Preamble_to_the_Constitution_Act,_1867
Supreme Court of Canada judge (1927–1991)
Canadian constitutional law." Beetz also participated in the 1981 Patriation Reference, which considered Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's attempt to have
Jean_Beetz
Judgement of the Supreme Court of Canada
Constitution of Canada. The issue arose during patriation debates, after the Supreme Court ruled in the Patriation Reference that there is a constitutional convention
Quebec_Veto_Reference
Canadian constitutional enactment
Britain. In September 1981, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in the Patriation Reference that provincial consent was not legally necessary, but to do so without
Canada_Act_1982
1998 Canadian Supreme Court case on the ability of Quebec to legally secede from Canada
Colloquially, the switch to a domestic amendment procedure was known as patriation. The particular amending formula adopted in 1982 was opposed by the then-government
Reference Re Secession of Quebec
Reference_Re_Secession_of_Quebec
Advisory legal opinions from the Canadian courts
[1981] 1 S.C.R. 753 (The Patriation Reference). Ontario (Attorney General) v. Canada Temperance Federation Labrador Boundary Reference, [1927] UKPC 25 The
Reference_question
Federal systems of Canada
to the Supreme Court of Canada. In a decision later known as the Patriation Reference, the court ruled that such a convention existed but did not prevent
Federalism_in_Canada
1982 Canadian constitutional legislation
developments around the world after World War II. In its decision in the Patriation Reference (1981), the Supreme Court ruled there was a constitutional convention
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Constitutional concept in Canada
beyond the boundaries of the province enacting the law. In the 1981 Patriation Reference, the Supreme Court of Canada found that "reservation and disallowance
Disallowance and reservation in Canada
Disallowance_and_reservation_in_Canada
Supreme Court of Canada case
the Constitution. Although Lamer recognized case law such as the Patriation Reference which noted the preamble technically has no binding effect in itself
Reference re Remuneration of Judges of the Provincial Court
Reference_re_Remuneration_of_Judges_of_the_Provincial_Court
Country in North America
series of constitutional conferences resulted in the Canada Act 1982, the patriation of Canada's constitution from the United Kingdom, concurrent with the
Canada
law. The Supreme Court of Canada declared unanimously in the 1981 Patriation Reference that the Bill of Rights, 1689, is "undoubtedly in force as part of
Monarchy_of_Canada
Primary constitutional document of Canada
Canada Act 1982 by the British Parliament in March 1982 confirmed the Patriation of the Constitution and transferred to Canada the power of amending its
Constitution_Act,_1982
Supreme Court of Canada judge (1910–1988)
Lavell; Isaac v. Bédard, [1974] S.C.R. 1349 Reference Re: Resolution to amend the Constitution (Patriation Reference), [1981] 1 SCR 753. Noel Lyon, "Constitutional
Roland_Ritchie
the secession petition was cited in the Supreme Court of Canada's Patriation Reference of 1981, which concerned the ability of the British parliament to
1933 Western Australian secession referendum
1933_Western_Australian_secession_referendum
Notwithstanding clause - Canadian Constitution
Conservative opposition. In 1981 the patriation process was accelerated when the Supreme Court of Canada in the Patriation Reference, affirmed that the federal
Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section_33_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Supreme Court of Canada judge (1907–1997)
citation Supreme Court of Canada biography Reference Re: Resolution to amend the Constitution (Patriation Reference), [1981] 1 SCR 753. Noel Lyon, "Constitutional
Ronald_Martland
Uncodified traditions followed by the institutions of a state
reason for this, according to the Supreme Court of Canada in its 1981 Patriation Reference, is that, "They are generally in conflict with the legal rules which
Convention_(political_norm)
Canadian lawyer
notorious bank robbers, The Boyd Gang. He was lead counsel in the Patriation Reference before the Supreme Court of Canada. Robinette was also hired by opponents
John_Josiah_Robinette
Chief Justice of Canada from 1984 to 1990
and Freedoms.[citation needed] Dickson participated in the 1981 Patriation Reference, which considered Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's attempt to have
Brian_Dickson
1981 Human rights, tort, discrimination Patriation Reference [1981] 1 SCR 753 September 28, 1981 patriation of the Constitution of Canada Canada (Minister
List of Supreme Court of Canada cases (Laskin Court)
List_of_Supreme_Court_of_Canada_cases_(Laskin_Court)
2000 Canadian law on seccession
that province. The content of the act was based on the 1998 secession reference to the Supreme Court of Canada made by the federal government of Prime
Clarity_Act
Association & Anr. v. Union of India (W.P. (C) 1303 of 1987) In re Special reference 1 of 1998 Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) & Anr. v. Union of India &
Lists of landmark court decisions
Lists_of_landmark_court_decisions
Canadian statute changing royal succession
Canada." The Supreme Court of Canada declared unanimously in the 1981 Patriation Reference that the Bill of Rights, 1689, a law requiring amendment to implement
Succession to the Throne Act, 2013
Succession_to_the_Throne_Act,_2013
demographic weight of each province came up during the negotiations for the patriation of the Canadian Constitution, and especially discussions around the amending
Population of Canada by province and territory
Population_of_Canada_by_province_and_territory
offences in the criminal law. Reference re a Resolution to amend the Constitution [1981] 1 SCR 753 ("Patriation Reference") was one of the first times
History of the Supreme Court of Canada
History_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_Canada
Canadian politician (1932–2024)
the Patriation Reference before the Supreme Court of Canada. In November 1981, he played a major role in brokering the deal that achieved patriation of
Roy_McMurtry
Provision of the Constitution of Canada
exercised for a considerable period of time. More recently, in the Patriation Reference in 1981, a majority of the Supreme Court held that as a matter of
Section 90 of the Constitution Act, 1867
Section_90_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1867
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
of office. In 1980, Canadian politicians sent to London to discuss the patriation of the Canadian constitution found Elizabeth "better informed ... than
Elizabeth_II
the British North America Act, 1867). Between Confederation in 1867 and patriation in 1982, the United Kingdom enacted some Canadian constitutional documents
List of Canadian constitutional documents
List_of_Canadian_constitutional_documents
Prime Minister of Canada from 1993 to 2003
minister of justice. In the last role, Chrétien played a key role in the patriation of the Constitution of Canada and the establishment of the Canadian Charter
Jean_Chrétien
joined Canada in 1949 by an act of the British Parliament before the 1982 patriation of the constitution. There have been movements to create new provinces
List of proposed provinces and territories of Canada
List_of_proposed_provinces_and_territories_of_Canada
Premier of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 1982
Commission. Blakeney was also a key figure in the negotiations surrounding Patriation of the Canadian Constitution in the early 1980s, and in the development
Allan_Blakeney
Federal representative of the Canadian monarch
Constitution, and lastly, to promote by all means in his power, without reference to class or creed, every movement and every institution calculated to
Governor_General_of_Canada
Federal political party in Canada
the Maple Leaf flag, official bilingualism and multiculturalism, the patriation of the Constitution of Canada and the establishment of the Canadian Charter
Liberal_Party_of_Canada
Primary constitutional document of Canada
Ontario and Quebec, and set out their constitutions. In 1982, with the patriation of the Constitution, the British North America Acts which were originally
Constitution_Act,_1867
Supreme law of Canada
government of Canada. This was never anything but a rubber stamp. The patriation of the Canadian constitution was achieved in 1982 when the British parliament
Constitution_of_Canada
Association between the Canadian Crown and the Indigenous peoples of Canada
Steinhauer, held audience with the monarch there. In the prelude to the patriation of the Canadian constitution in 1982, some First Nations leaders campaigned
Monarchy of Canada and the Indigenous peoples of Canada
Monarchy_of_Canada_and_the_Indigenous_peoples_of_Canada
Premier of Quebec from 1976 to 1985
per cent.[citation needed] A major focus of his second mandate was the patriation of the Canadian constitution. Lévesque was criticized by some in Quebec
René_Lévesque
Federal civil rights statute in Canada
federal and provincial law in Canada, with the patriation of the Constitution of Canada in 1982. Since patriation, the statute's usefulness in federal law in
Canadian_Bill_of_Rights
Edward's Crown, as preferred by Queen Elizabeth II. To mark the 1982 patriation of the Canadian constitution, which finally ended the last vestiges of
Coat_of_arms_of_Canada
People of Canada
effect on January 1, 1947, and full sovereignty was achieved with the patriation of the constitution in 1982. Canada's nationality law closely mirrored
Canadians
Royal, QC 22nd [IA] 1980 Quebec referendum; Access to Information Act; Patriation of the Canadian Constitution; Montreal Protocol; Canadian Charter of Rights
List of prime ministers of Canada
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Canada
Historic vote on the independence of Quebec from Canada
S.C. 1996, c. 1, section 1 Russell, Peter (2011). "The Patriation and Quebec Veto References: The Supreme Court Wrestles with the Political Part of the
1995_Quebec_referendum
Province of Canada
Retrieved August 16, 2021. Sheppard, Robert (May 4, 2020). "Constitution, Patriation of". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on January
Quebec
Introductory provision for the constitutional Charter
Party of Canada's protests that a better preamble could be written after patriation was achieved and that therefore there was no need for the preamble being
Preamble to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Preamble_to_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Phrase inscription on coins
10¢ coin commemorating volunteers, the 1982 $1 coin commemorating the patriation of the constitution, the 1984 Jacques Cartier commemorative dollar coin
Dei_Gratia_Rex
Plebiscite on Quebec's independence from Canada
Canada. The Supreme Court ruled that any constitutional changes, including patriation of the constitution, could be made unilaterally under the letter of the
1980_Quebec_referendum
the provincial and federal parties, a series of scandals, and the 1982 patriation of the Canadian constitution without the approval of the Quebec provincial
1984 Canadian federal election
1984_Canadian_federal_election
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Villebois Canada census – Eeyou Istchee Baie-James community profile References: 2021 2016 2011 The language statistics are as follows (as of the 2021
Eeyou_Istchee_James_Bay
Concept of parliamentary democracy
British North America Act, 1867; the Statute of Westminster, 1931; and the patriation of the Constitution Act, 1982. Prior to European colonisation, the Australian
Responsible_government
1990 land dispute between a group of Mohawk people and the town of Oka, Quebec, Canada
(1937–1940) Royal Commission of Inquiry on Constitutional Problems (1953–1956) Patriation debate (1960s to 1982) Fulton–Favreau formula (to 1965) Canada Act 1982
Oka_Crisis
British law disqualifying Catholic monarchs
to those of the other Commonwealth realms, whether by assumption or by patriation. The Act of Settlement cannot be altered in any realm except by that realm's
Act_of_Settlement_1701
Period of the Government of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1984
decision using their reference power, conflicting decisions prompted a Supreme Court decision that stated unilateral patriation was legal, but was in
Premierships of Pierre Trudeau
Premierships_of_Pierre_Trudeau
Governor General of Canada from 2021 to 2026
organization. Simon was one of the senior Inuit negotiators during the patriation of the Canadian Constitution, the First Ministers' conferences that took
Mary_Simon
Premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985
which provided three options, simple patriation, patriation with the Victoria Charter amending formula, and patriation with an updated Victoria Charter.
Peter_Lougheed
recognized that Canada had become co-equal with the United Kingdom. The Patriation of the Constitution in 1982 marked the removal of legal dependence on
History_of_Canada
List of movements within Canada for secession
the Quiet Revolution, sovereigntist sentiments have been stoked by the patriation of the Canadian constitution in 1982 which was introduced without the
Secessionist movements of Canada
Secessionist_movements_of_Canada
National anthem of Canada
the City of Montreal. Weir's lyrics from 1908 contained no religious references and used the phrase "thou dost in us command" before they were changed
O_Canada
Group of unofficial or private advisers to a political leader
and sharing meals with them. During the negotiations preceding the 1982 patriation of the Constitution of Canada, the crucial agreement to create the notwithstanding
Kitchen_Cabinet
Prime Minister of Canada from 1979 to 1980
"No" side to victory in the 1980 Quebec referendum and the Constitution patriation. While Trudeau's National Energy Program was hugely unpopular in Western
Joe_Clark
medical roots, suffixes and prefixes. Contents P Q R S T U V W X Y Z References Note that root groups such as "ad-, a-, ac-, af-, ag-, al-, am-, an-,
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/P–Z
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/P–Z
1977 law in Quebec, Canada
Yoine Goldstein (Attorney General of Quebec v. Blaikie). In 1982, the patriation of the Canadian Constitution occurred as the British Parliament passed
Charter of the French Language
Charter_of_the_French_Language
(1937–1940) Royal Commission of Inquiry on Constitutional Problems (1953–1956) Patriation debate (1960s to 1982) Fulton–Favreau formula (to 1965) Canada Act 1982
Immigration_to_Canada
Period from 1800 CE until the present
British crown into several sovereignties by the Statute of Westminster, the patriation of constitutions by the Canada Act 1982 and the Australia Act 1986, and
Late_modern_period
section of the Timeline of Quebec history concerns the events between patriation of the British North America Act and the present day. 1982 - Led by Prime
Timeline of Quebec history (1982–present)
Timeline_of_Quebec_history_(1982–present)
Newfoundland and Labrador (1.38%) Prince Edward Island (0.42%) As part of the patriation of the constitution in 1982 an amending formula was adopted in sections
Amendments to the Constitution of Canada
Amendments_to_the_Constitution_of_Canada
Representative of the monarch of New Zealand
were counter-signed by the New Zealand Prime Minister, symbolising the "patriation" of the office. The governor-general now presided over the "Realm of New
Governor-General of New Zealand
Governor-General_of_New_Zealand
Government building in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located at 2 Rideau Street
conference centre struck what was called the "Kitchen Accord" about the patriation of the Constitution of Canada. In 2001, the building hosted the G20 conference
Senate_of_Canada_Building
Prime Minister of Canada (1968–1979; 1980–1984)
decision using their reference power, conflicting decisions prompted a Supreme Court decision that stated unilateral patriation was legal, but was in
Pierre_Trudeau
(1937–1940) Royal Commission of Inquiry on Constitutional Problems (1953–1956) Patriation debate (1960s to 1982) Fulton–Favreau formula (to 1965) Canada Act 1982
List of Canadian census areas demographic extremes
List_of_Canadian_census_areas_demographic_extremes
accost") from panhandler paramedic from paramedical partake from partaker patriation from repatriation pea from Middle English pease peddle from peddler peeve
List of English back-formations
List_of_English_back-formations
Retrieved 24 December 2022. Bumsted, J. M (2003). Canada's diverse peoples: a reference sourcebook. Library of Congress ( ABC-CLIO). ISBN 978-1-57607-672-9. The
Demographics_of_Canada
legal history with the UK. For example, Canada underwent a long period of patriation of its constitution, beginning with the Constitution Act, 1867 and ending
Law_of_the_United_Kingdom
1933 and on civil appeals until 1949. It was not until 1982, with the Patriation of the Constitution, that the role of the British Parliament was ended
Politics_of_Canada
Vehicle equipped for transporting and care of people
Doctor Service'), for patient transport over long distances (e.g. a re-patriation following an illness or injury in a foreign country), or transportation
Ambulance
"Canadian" as an ethnic identity
1353/ces.2010.0040. Retrieved 5 June 2024. "Ethnic or Cultural Origin Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2021". Statistics Canada. 30 March 2022.
Canadian_ethnicity
Canadian national holiday on July 1
holdover from the colonial era—an argument given some impetus by the patriation of the Canadian constitution in 1982—and others asserted that an alternative
Canada_Day
www12.statcan.gc.ca. Bumsted, J. M (2003). Canada's diverse peoples: a reference sourcebook. Library of Congress (ABC-CLIO). p. 42. ISBN 1-57607-672-5
Ethnic origins of people in Canada
Ethnic_origins_of_people_in_Canada
would follow. In 1979, over 300 Indian chiefs visited London to oppose Patriation of the Canadian Constitution, fearing that their rights to be recognized
History_of_the_Haudenosaunee
Independence movement in Canada
features an independent Quebec. In the roleplaying game Trinity, there are references made to a separatist Quebec nation who in return for independence helped
Quebec_sovereignty_movement
Political concept in parliamentary politics
Saskatchewan Act, 1905 Statute of Westminster, 1931 Newfoundland Act, 1949 Patriation Fulton–Favreau formula Victoria Charter Kitchen Accord/Night of the Long
Cabinet collective responsibility
Cabinet_collective_responsibility
2012 Wildfire in Larimer County, Colorado
factors, plus damage to basic infrastructure, were key limiters in re-patriation. Residents would be returning to very dangerous conditions and with no
High_Park_fire
Proposed Canadian constitutional amendment formula
Favreau in the 1960s. The Fulton–Favreau formula would have achieved the patriation of the Constitution. Under the formula, all provinces would have to approve
Fulton–Favreau_formula
Canadian legal theory
human rights law and the Constitution of Canada. In the 1938 decision of Reference Re Alberta Statutes, a concurring opinion of the Supreme Court of Canada
Implied_bill_of_rights
Landmass comprising North and South America
Declaration of 1926 and the Statute of Westminster 1931 and ending with the patriation of the Canadian Constitution in 1982. The Dominion of Newfoundland similarly
Americas
any laws inconsistent with the Constitution have no force or effect. In Reference re Secession of Quebec, the Supreme Court characterized four fundamental
Canadian_constitutional_law
Proposal from the 2002 Beirut Arab League Summit
with Resolution 194," and "the rejection of all forms of Palestinian patriation which conflict with the special circumstances of the Arab host countries
Arab_Peace_Initiative
Foreign affairs department
establishment of Canada's own supreme court as the court of last resort, the patriation of the constitution, and Canadian citizenship (Canadians had been British
Global_Affairs_Canada
made it inaccessible and difficult to understand. He further noted that references to previous iterations of the Act risked perpetuating outdated values
Canadian_nationality_law
ISBN 978-0-19-511739-4. Russell, Peter H. (2011). "The Patriation and Quebec Veto References: The Supreme Court Wrestles with the Political Part of the
Timeline_of_Canadian_history
Constitutional bar on self-crimination
Saskatchewan Act, 1905 Statute of Westminster, 1931 Newfoundland Act, 1949 Patriation Fulton–Favreau formula Victoria Charter Kitchen Accord/Night of the Long
Section 13 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section_13_of_the_Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
libre speech – October Crisis – Le 15 novembre – 1980 Quebec referendum – Patriation of the Constitution – Night of the Long Knives – Demise of the Meech Lake
List of subjects related to the Quebec independence movement
List_of_subjects_related_to_the_Quebec_independence_movement
Indigenous confederacy in North America
would follow. In 1979, over 300 Indian chiefs visited London to oppose Patriation of the Canadian Constitution, fearing that their rights to be recognized
Haudenosaunee
Canadian law
1867. The Act also was not named as part of the Constitution during patriation in 1982, although the Court itself is mentioned in the amending formula
Supreme_Court_Act
Policy of equal status for English and French languages
French has equal legal status in Manitoba restored due to a court ruling, Reference re Manitoba Language Rights, that struck down seventy-year-old English-only
Official bilingualism in Canada
Official_bilingualism_in_Canada
Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961
original on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2009. Strayer, Barry L. "Patriation of the Constitution and the Charter: 25 years after", The Timlin Lecture
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PATRIATION REFERENCE
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A Partition in the World
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Variation of Jenny; Diminutive of Jane and Jennifer
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American, British, English, French, German
Truthful; Variation of Alice; Noble
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Protector of Men; Variation of Sandra or Chandra
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First; Variation of Pratham
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Partition; Curtain
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Fair-haired; Variation of the Spanish Blandina; Flattering
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The Gaelic Harvest Festival; A Variation of Samhain
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Variation of Lord Vishnu
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Dedicated to God; Variation of Isabel
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Most Highly Adored; Most Praised; Variation of Muhammad
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
A Variation of the Name Sukumaran
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Pearl; Child of Light; Variation of Margaret
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Tamil
Variation to Shanti meaning peacefulness
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Variation to Shanti meaning peacefulness
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Noble Partition
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Equal to Thousand
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Smiling
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Rich; Beautiful
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Husband of Saraswati
Surname or Lastname
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English : patronymic from Harvey.
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Honorable judge, Justice
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Petals of Flower
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Tamil
Active, Alert and intellectual, With a beautiful mind
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Pure; Keeper of the Keys; Slender
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adv.
Without variation of termination.
v.
That which divides or separates; that by which different things, or distinct parts of the same thing, are separated; separating boundary; dividing line or space; specifically, an interior wall dividing one part or apartment of a house, an inclosure, or the like, from another; as, a brick partition; lath and plaster partitions.
v. t.
To divide into parts or shares; to divide and distribute; as, to partition an estate among various heirs.
v.
The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; separation; division; distribution; as, the partition of a kingdom.
n.
That which cloaks or covers; disguise; also, the state of being covered or disguised.
n.
Mitigation; alleviation, as of a disease.
n.
One of the different arrangements which can be made of any number of quantities taking a certain number of them together.
n.
Satiety.
adv.
Without variation.
n.
The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation; as, a variation of color in different lights; a variation in size; variation of language.
n.
Act of forming matter.
imp. & p. p.
of Partition
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Partition
n.
The act of banishing, or the state of banishment; especially, the forsaking of one's own country with a renunciation of allegiance.
v. t.
To divide into distinct parts by lines, walls, etc.; as, to partition a house.
n.
Change of termination of words, as in declension, conjugation, derivation, etc.
n.
Extent to which a thing varies; amount of departure from a position or state; amount or rate of change.
n.
The act of palliating, or state of being palliated; extenuation; excuse; as, the palliation of faults, offenses, vices.
n.
Repetition of a theme or melody with fanciful embellishments or modifications, in time, tune, or harmony, or sometimes change of key; the presentation of a musical thought in new and varied aspects, yet so that the essential features of the original shall still preserve their identity.
n.
Restoration to one's country.