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section

/ˈsɛkʃən/

US UK

noun

plural -tions

[count] one of the parts that form something

the upper section of the bridge

This section of the road is closed.

a particular area that is part of a larger place

the frozen food section in the supermarket

the library's reference section

the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn

Do you want to sit in the nonsmoking section?

a part of a newspaper, play, book, etc.

Can I see the sports section (of the newspaper)?

The dictionary includes a section on signs and symbols.

Section 1123 of the bankruptcy code

a part of a group of people

ads that target one section of the population

He had his own cheering section in the stands. [=his own group of people who were cheering for him]

[count] :one of several parts made so that something can be put together easily

The siding comes in five-foot sections.

[count] :a part of a band or orchestra that has instruments of a particular kind

the brass section

the rhythm section

[count] US :one of the parts of an orange, grapefruit, or similar fruit that can be easily separated from each other

a section of grapefruit

see color picture

[count] medical :a layer cut from a part of the body

He examined tissue sections of the brain under a microscope. - see also cesarean section

[noncount] :a diagram showing how something would look if it was cut from the top to the bottom :cross section

a drawing of a ship in section

[count] mathematics :a shape that is made when a line cuts through a solid figure

a conical section

[count] US :a piece of land that is one mile wide and one mile long

verb

-tions; -tioned; -tioning

[+ obj] to divide (something) into parts

Peel and section the orange.

Section the chicken and marinate the parts.

Brit :to officially send (a mentally ill person) to a psychiatric hospital

She was sectioned by the judge.

section off

[phrasal verb]

section (something) off or section off (something) :to separate (an area) from a larger area

Part of the field was sectioned off for parking.

* Các từ tương tự:
sectional, sectionalism