Section ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Section ( noun )

  1. A distinct part or portion of something, such as a piece of writing or a book.
  2. A division of a larger group or organization.
  3. A specific area or part of a place or object.

Origin:

Middle english, from old french, from latin sectio a cutting, from secare to cut.

Examples:

  1. The section of the article I am reading is about the history of the city.
  2. This is the section of the museum that displays ancient artifacts.
  3. The company is divided into three sections: marketing, sales, and finance.
  4. The section of the highway is under construction.
  5. The section of the concert where I am sitting is in front of the stage.

(As a verb)

Section ( verb )

  1. A distinct part or portion of something, such as a piece of writing or a book.
  2. A division of a larger group or organization.
  3. A specific area or part of a place or object.

Origin:

Middle english, from old french, from latin sectio a cutting, from secare to cut.

Examples:

  1. The section of the article I am reading is about the history of the city.
  2. This is the section of the museum that displays ancient artifacts.
  3. The company is divided into three sections: marketing, sales, and finance.
  4. The section of the highway is under construction.
  5. The section of the concert where I am sitting is in front of the stage.
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