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section noun

  /ˈsɛkʃən/
  • A part of a document, especially a major#Adjective part; often notated with §.
 section, article
  • A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
  • A part, piece, subdivision of anything.
  • (sciences) thin section, a thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research.
 section

section verb

  /ˈsɛkʃən/
  • (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.
 interner
  • To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
 sectionner

sectionable adjective

sectionnable

sectional noun

  /ˈsɛkʃənəl/
  • (music) A band sectional, in which one section of a band or orchestra practices separately.
 partielle
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