section

  • 101Section 47 — a section of the National Assistance Act 1948 that enables a local authority to arrange for the compulsory removal to a place of care of a person who is unwilling to go voluntarily from his or her own home. Individuals who are suffering from a… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 102Section 17(f) — See Securities and Exchange Act Section 17(f)}}. American Banker Glossary …

    Financial and business terms

  • 103section —    A plot of the shape and details of a cave in a particular intersecting plane, called the section plane, which is usually vertical [25] …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 104section — Synonyms and related words: KP, abscission, adjunct, airspace, allocate, allot, amputation, anacrusis, anastomotic operation, apportion, area, army, army group, article, back matter, bass passage, battalion, battery, battle group, belt, biotype,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 105section — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. separation, disjunction, division; segment, part, portion, cross section; book, chapter; land, subdivision, sector, region; subdivision, subgenus, group, class. v. t. disjoin, divide, separate, bisect …

    English dictionary for students

  • 106Section — Sec|tion [ sɛkʃən] die; , s <aus gleichbed. engl. section »Ab , Ausschnitt«, dies über das Mittelfr. aus lat. sectio (Gen. sectionis), vgl. ↑Sectio> ein amerik. Landmaß (259 Hektar) …

    Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • 107section — v To lowered a car by removing a section through the body.He sectioned his hotrod and, boy, is it cool now. 1960s …

    Historical dictionary of American slang

  • 108section n — Cesarian section …

    English expressions

  • 109section —    A representation of an object as it would appear if cut by an intersecting plane, so that the internal structure is displayed. Also called a cross section (which you should see for images of examples). Also see didactic and plan …

    Glossary of Art Terms

  • 110Section 47 — a section of the National Assistance Act 1948 that enables a local authority to arrange for the compulsory removal to a place of care of a person who is unwilling to go voluntarily from his or her own home. Individuals who are suffering from a… …

    The new mediacal dictionary