section

noun
[L1359]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : section
  • plural : sections

Senses

  • group theory term

    • damage to the national security in accordance with section 1.2 of this order

  • military unit of the air forces
  • subdivision of a chapter in a book

section

verb
[L332937]

Forms

  • simple present : section
  • simple present, singular, third person : sections
  • simple past : sectioned
  • present participle : sectioning
  • past participle : sectioned

Senses

  • to divide, dividing into sections
  • commit to a psychiatric institution