Definition and Synonyms for Section

Definition of Section

1. A self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) Noun
2. A very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope Noun
3. A distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people Noun
4. One of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object Noun
5. A small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon Noun
6. One of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole Noun
7. A land unit equal to 1 square mile Noun
8. (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid Noun
9. A small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately Noun
10. A division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class Noun
11. A small army unit usually having a special function Noun
12. A specialized division of a large organization Noun
13. A segment of a citrus fruit Noun
14. The cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) Noun
15. Divide into segments Verb