Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb section
1 sense of section
Sense 1
segment, section
=> syllabify, syllabicate, syllabize
=> quarter
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb section
1 sense of section
Sense 1
segment, section
=> syllabify, syllabicate, syllabize
=> quarter
Entailment of verb section
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb section
1 sense of section
Sense 1
segment, section
=> separate, divide, part
Familiarity of verb section
section used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb section
Sense 1
segment, section
=> separate, divide, part
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Grep of noun section
bisection
brass section
c-section
caesarean section
cesarean section
cesarian section
clarinet section
conic section
cross section
dissection
golden section
horizontal section
intersection
midsection
plane section
point of intersection
quarter section
reed section
resection
rhythm section
section
section eight
section gang
section hand
section man
sectionalisation
sectionalism
sectionalization
sports section
string section
subsection
trumpet section
vasosection
venesection
vertical section
violin section
vivisection
Overview of noun section
The noun section has 13 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (45) section, subdivision -- (a self-contained part of a larger composition; "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section")
2. (31) section -- (a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope; "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue")
3. (11) section -- (a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people; "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section")
4. (10) section, segment -- (one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object: "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road")
5. (1) section -- (a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon)
6. (1) part section, division -- (one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole: "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division")
7. section -- (a land unit of 1 square mile measuring 1 mile on a side)
8. section, plane section -- ((geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid)
9. section -- (a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class)
10. section -- (a small army unit usually having a special function)
11. department, section -- (a specialized division of a large organization; "you'll find it in the hardware department"; "she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury")
12. section -- (a segment of a citrus fruit; "he ate a section of the orange")
13. incision, section, surgical incision -- (the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation))
Overview of verb section
The verb section has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. segment, section -- (divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word")
Grep of adj section
cross-section
sectional
sectioned
Overview of noun section
The noun section has 13 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (45) section, subdivision -- (a self-contained part of a larger composition; "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section")
2. (31) section -- (a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope; "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue")
3. (11) section -- (a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people; "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section")
4. (10) section, segment -- (one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object: "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road")
5. (1) section -- (a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon)
6. (1) part section, division -- (one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole: "the written part of the exam"; "the finance section of the company"; "the BBC's engineering division")
7. section -- (a land unit of 1 square mile measuring 1 mile on a side)
8. section, plane section -- ((geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid)
9. section -- (a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class)
10. section -- (a small army unit usually having a special function)
11. department, section -- (a specialized division of a large organization; "you'll find it in the hardware department"; "she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury")
12. section -- (a segment of a citrus fruit; "he ate a section of the orange")
13. incision, section, surgical incision -- (the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation))
Overview of verb section
The verb section has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. segment, section -- (divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word")
section definition
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