section
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- noun
- /ˈsɛkʃən/
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sección
- Indeed, as outlined in the "Limitations" section, these credentials are not captured in our data.
- the following section
- the next section
- the section discusses
And that's just this section right here, right now.
- And that's just this section right here, right now.
- I like that you can take pretty wide sections, makes it fast.
- Tell you more about that in the section on April.
- And the last section was pretty tough, I know.
- And this is the last section of that long poem.
- All right, so we're moving on to the last section, which is series.
- The last section is race to the finish.
- That's what we need to turn to the next section to see.
Examples
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We will discuss the financial section of the report during the meeting.
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Tell you more about that in the section on April.
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And the last section was pretty tough, I know.
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I want to use my own work in the opening section as a starting point.
Academic text (2015) -
The experiment results are provided in Section 5, and the conclusion is discussed in Section 6.
Academic text (2017) -
We now go to the Q&A section of the evening.
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Each app is divided into two or three sections exploring key concepts related to the topic.
Academic text (2015) -
The experiment results are provided in section 5, and the conclusion is discussed in section 6.
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In the art section of the magazine, you will find some stunning photographs.
Synonyms
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A piece of something that, with others, makes a whole
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A part broken or cut from something larger, like a bit of fruit
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A part of something that is separate from the whole, like a piece of an orange
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2.1
A part of something that belongs to one person or group
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1.3
A division of a larger organization, like a local office
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3.2
A part of a larger organization that has its own work
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4.9
A part of an app used to show content on the screen
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1.8
A small area of land that someone owns or uses
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4.8
A separate area on a disk or computer where files are kept
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4.2
A smaller part of a book or document that groups related topics
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A smaller part of a larger thing that works with other parts, like a team or part of a protein
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4.1
A smaller part of something that has been split, like a chapter or section
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3.6
A smaller area that is part of a larger region
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A smaller part of a larger area or topic
A smaller part of a larger section
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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3.4
A surgery to deliver a baby by making cuts in the mother's abdomen and womb
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A surface or shape made by cutting through an object across its longest part
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A group of musicians in an orchestra who play instruments like violins and cellos
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3.7
An operation to help a woman have a baby by making cuts in her belly and womb
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A special way to divide a line or shape so the parts follow a fixed proportion often used in art
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A curve made when a flat surface cuts a cone, like an ellipse, parabola, or hyperbola
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Showing the inside shape you see when you cut something across, like a tree trunk
A small group in a course where students meet to talk about material, usually led by a teaching assistant
A part of the British government that protects the country from spies and other internal threats
A British government service that gathers secret information abroad and runs secret operations
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A drawing that shows what a building or object looks like when cut horizontally
A teacher who leads a part of a college course, like a lab or discussion group
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A drawing that shows the inside of a building or machine as if you cut it from top to bottom
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Section comes from the Latin secare meaning 'to cut', so a section was originally a 'cut out' part and now means a part or division of something larger.