to paragraph
- verb
- /ˈpærəˌɡræf/
:
dividir en párrafos
- You've got to learn to paragraph, Jose.
Examples
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To enhance the flow of the report, he decided to paragraph the text into separate sections.
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My above post was originally paragraphed.
Blog text (28) -
And what we don't realize is that that stage actually paragraphs how we behave.
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And what we don't realize is that that stage actually paragraphs how we behave.
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When this was the case, she asked readers to glue the article or paragraph into their daybooks (see Figure 3).
Academic text (2014) -
It takes a twisted mind to manipulate the heroism of two brave American patriots and turn it into some quasi-paragraphed line of bullshit.
Blog text (17) -
Then paragraphs 22 to 40 focus on her prophecies, her begging, her ability to discern ill-gotten gains, her miraculous ability to understand Scripture, and especially her knowledge of whether those in the afterlife were saved, damned, or in Purgatory.
Academic text (2007) -
In her essay, she learned how to paragraph effectively to improve readability.
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The teacher instructed the students to paragraph their drafts before submitting them.
Synonyms
12
3.5
To divide something into separate parts
How Long
499
1.0
- Specialized
- Specialized
662
2.6
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
paragraph = paragraph (transparent) = para + graph
The verb is a straightforward conversion from the noun 'paragraph' meaning to divide text into paragraphs.
Etymology
Paragraph as a verb comes from the same idea: to add that side mark to a text to show new sections. So to paragraph a text is to divide it into clear sections.