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section noun

  /ˈsɛkʃən/
  • A part, piece, subdivision of anything.
 Abschnitt, Absatz, Abteil, Abteilung, Bereich, Blockabschnitt
  • A part of a document, especially a major#Adjective part; often notated with §.
 Abschnitt, Kapitel, Paragraf, Paragraph
  • A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
 Abschnitt, Stück, Teil, Anschnitt, Reststück
  • An act or instance of cutting.
 Anschnitt, Auftrennen, Schneiden, Schnitt, Trennen, Trennschnitt
  • (technology) Angle section, L-section, angle iron, steel angle, slotted angle.
 Blechwinkel, L-Profil, Winkeleisen, Winkelprofil, Winkelstahl
  • (sciences) thin section, a thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research.
 Dünnschliff, Profilschnitt, Schnitt
  • (surgery) An incision or the act of making an incision.
 Einschnitt, Schnitt
  • (archeology) Archeological section; vertical plane and cross-section of the ground to view its profile and stratigraphy; part of an archeological sequence.
 Grabungsschnitt

sectional adjective

  /ˈsɛkʃənəl/
  • Relating to a section.
 partikular

section verb

  /ˈsɛkʃən/
  • To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
 abschneiden, abteilen, abtrennen, aufschneiden, auftrennen, schneiden
  • (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To commit (a person) to a hospital for mental health treatment as an involuntary patient. So called after various sections of legal acts regarding mental health.
 einliefern, einweisen, zwangseinweisen

sectional noun

  /ˈsɛkʃənəl/
  • An item of furniture composed of modular sections; usually specifically a sectional sofa.
 Couchgarnitur
  • (music) A band sectional, in which one section of a band or orchestra practices separately.
 Registerprobe, Stimmprobe
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