section

  • 51section — n. division of a newspaper 1) the business; classified; news; sports; travel section plane figure (geometry) 2) a conical; cross; vertical section group of instruments 3) a brass; percussion; string; woodwind section 4) in a section (to play in… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 52section — /sek sheuhn/, n. 1. a part that is cut off or separated. 2. a distinct part or subdivision of anything, as an object, country, community, class, or the like: the poor section of town; the left section of a drawer. 3. a distinct part or… …

    Universalium

  • 53section — 01. A [section] of the highway was closed for over four hours today after a truck collided with a tour bus just outside of Springfield . 02. One [section] of the tutorial facility is used for pronunciation practice. 03. Once you have begun the… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 54section — I UK [ˈsekʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms section : singular section plural sections *** 1) something, or a group of things, that forms part of a larger group section of: He condemned the campaign that is being mounted in some sections of …

    English dictionary

  • 55section — sec|tion1 [ sekʃən ] noun count *** ▸ 1 part of group ▸ 2 area within place ▸ 3 people in larger group ▸ 4 process of cutting ▸ 5 image of something as if cut 1. ) something, or a group of things, that forms part of a larger group: section of: He …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 56section — [[t]se̱kʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦ sections, sectioning, sectioned 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A section of something is one of the parts into which it is divided or from which it is formed. → See also cross section He said it was wrong to single out any… …

    English dictionary

  • 57section — 1 / sekSFn/ noun 1 PLACE/OBJECT (C) one of the parts that something, such as an object or place is divided into (+ of): The spoons go in the front section of the drawer. | one of the older sections of Philadelphia | Decorate the torte with orange …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 58SECTION — s. f. L une des divisions ou subdivisions dans lesquelles se partage une collection, un compte, un ouvrage, un livre, un traité, etc. Ce livre est divisé en tant de sections. Chapitre premier, seconde section. Section seconde, chapitre premier.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 59Section Z — Infobox VG| title = Section Z developer = Capcom publisher = released = December 1985 (arcade version) JPN May 25, 1987 NA July 1, 1987 (both NES) genre = Side scroller modes = 1 Player (arcade version also has alternating 2 player mode) ratings …

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  • 60section — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ opening ▪ concluding, final, middle ▪ following, next, subsequent ▪ preceding …

    Collocations dictionary