Definition of "compartmented" []

• Divided into compartments (adjective)
• Having (a specified type of) compartments (adjective)

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• "Clearance processing for the most sensitive secrets, such as compartmented intelligence data, has generally involved a thorough background investigation along with a polygraph examination and other screening tools."
• "Seasoned intelligence and defense workers routinely re-submit to the security investigation process every few years, or if their work requires them to gain access to a specialized or "compartmented" program."
• "Intelligence reports indicate that a secret "compartmented" unit within the Mukhabarat known as M-14, whose duties included monitoring terrorist groups and linking up with Baath militias when Saddam was in power, may have been instrumental in crafting some kind of master plan for a guerrilla campaign in the event of a U.S. invasion."