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Section - definition of section by The Free Dictionary Section - definition of section by The Free Dictionary https://www.thefreedictionary.com/section Printer Friendly section Also found in: Thesaurus , Medical , Legal , Financial , Acronyms , Idioms , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . sec·tion (sĕk′shən) n. 1. One of several components; a piece. 2. A subdivision of a written work. 3. Law A distinct portion or provision of a legal code or set of laws, often establishing a particular legal requirement: section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. 4. A distinct portion of a newspaper: the sports section. 5. A distinct area of a town, county, or country: a residential section. 6. A land unit equal to one square mile (2.59 square kilometers), 640 acres, or 1 / 36 of a township. 7. The act or process of separating or cutting, especially the surgical cutting or dividing of tissue. 8. A thin slice, as of tissue, suitable for microscopic examination. 9. A segment of a fruit, especially a citrus fruit. 10. Representation of a solid object as it would appear if cut by an intersecting plane, so that the internal structure is displayed. 11. Music A group of instruments or voices in the same class considered as a division of a band, orchestra, or choir: the rhythm section; the woodwind section. 12. A class or discussion group of students taking the same course: She taught three sections of English composition. 13. a. A portion of railroad track maintained by a single crew. b. An area in a train's sleeping car containing an upper and lower berth. 14. An army tactical unit smaller than a platoon and larger than a squad. 15. A unit of vessels or aircraft within a division of armed forces. 16. One of two or more vehicles, such as a bus or train, given the same route and schedule, often used to carry extra passengers. 17. a. The character (§) used in printing to mark the beginning of a section. b. This character used as the fourth in a series of reference marks for footnotes. 18. Informal A cesarean section. tr.v. sec·tioned , sec·tion·ing , sec·tions 1. To separate or divide into parts. 2. To cut or divide (tissue) surgically. 3. To shade or crosshatch (part of a drawing) to indicate sections. 4. Informal To perform a cesarean section on. [Middle English seccioun , from Old French, from Latin sectiō , sectiōn- , from sectus , past participle of secāre , to cut ; see sek- in Indo-European roots .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. section ( ˈsɛkʃən ) n 1. a part cut off or separated from the main body of something 2. a part or subdivision of a piece of writing, book, etc: the sports section of the newspaper . 3. one of several component parts 4. a distinct part or subdivision of a country, community, etc 5. (Statistics) US and Canadian an area one mile square (640 acres) in a public survey, esp in the western parts of the US and Canada 6. NZ a plot of land for building on, esp in a suburban area 7. (Railways) the section of a railway track that is maintained by a single crew or is controlled by a particular signal box 8. the act or process of cutting or separating by cutting 9. (Architecture) a representation of a portion of a building or object exposed when cut by an imaginary vertical plane so as to show its construction and interior 10. (Mathematics) geometry a. a plane surface formed by cutting through a solid b. the shape or area of such a plane surface. Compare cross section 1 11. (Surgery) surgery any procedure involving the cutting or division of an organ, structure, or part, such as a Caesarian section 12. (Biology) a thin slice of biological tissue, mineral, etc, prepared for examination by a microscope 13. (Biology) a segment of an orange or other citrus fruit 14. (Military) a small military formation, typically comprising two or more squads or aircraft 15. (Automotive Engineering) Austral and NZ a fare stage on a bus, tram, etc 16. (Music, other) music a. an extended division of a composition or movement that forms a coherent part of the structure: the development section . b. a division in an orchestra, band, etc, containing instruments belonging to the same class: the brass section . 17. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Also called: signature , gathering , gather or quire a folded printing sheet or sheets ready for gathering and binding vb ( tr ) 18. to cut or divide into sections 19. to cut through so as to reveal a section 20. (Art Terms) (in drawing, esp mechanical drawing) to shade so as to indicate sections 21. (Surgery) surgery to cut or divide (an organ, structure, or part) 22. (Social Welfare) social welfare Brit to have (a mentally disturbed person) confined in a mental hospital under an appropriate section of the mental health legislation [C16: from Latin sectiō, from secāre to cut] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 sec•tion (ˈsɛk ʃən) n. 1. a distinct subdivision of anything, as an object or community. 2. a distinct part or subdivision of a newspaper, legal code, chapter, etc. 3. a part that is cut off or separated. 4. one of a number of parts that can be fitted together to make a whole. 5. one of the 36 subdivisions of a township, being one square mile (2.59 sq. km or 640 acres) in area. 6. an act or instance of cutting; separation by cutting. 7. a. the making of a surgical incision. b. the incision itself. 8. a thin slice of a tissue, mineral, or the like, as for microscopic examination. 9. a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane, showing its internal structure. 10. a. a small military unit consisting of two or more squads. b. a small tactical division in naval and air units. 11. a length of railroad track, roadbed, signal equipment, etc., maintained by a single crew ( section gang ). 12. any of two or more trains, buses, or the like, running on the same route and considered as one unit. 13. a segment of a naturally segmented fruit, as an orange. 14. a division of an orchestra or band containing all the instruments of one class. 15. Also called section mark. a mark (§) used to indicate a subdivision of a text or a reference to a footnote. v.t. 16. to cut or divide into sections. 17. to cut through so as to show a section. 18. to make a surgical incision. [1550–60; < Latin sectiō the act of cutting = sec(āre) to cut + -tiō -tion ] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. section 1. As applied to ships or naval aircraft, a tactical subdivision of a division. It is normally one-half of a division in the case of ships, and two aircraft in the case of aircraft. 2. A subdivision of an office, installation, territory, works, or organization; especially a major subdivision of a staff. 3. A tactical unit of the Army and Marine Corps. A section is smaller than a platoon and larger than a squad. In some organizations the section, rather than the squad, is the basic tactical unit. 4. An area in a warehouse extending from one wall to the next; usually the largest subdivision of one floor. Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005. Section a separated portion of any collection or people, 1832; a fourth part of a military company, 1863. Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. section Past participle: sectioned Gerund: sectioning Imperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative section section Present I section you section he/she/it sections we section you section they section Preterite I sectioned you sectioned he/she/it sectioned we sectioned you sectioned they sectioned Present Continuous I am sectioning you are sectioning he/she/it is sectioning we are sectioning you are sectioning they are sectioning Present Perfect I have sectioned you have sectioned he/she/it has sectioned we have sectioned you have sectioned they have sectioned Past Continuous I was sectioning you were sectioning he/she/it was sectioning we were sectioning you were sectioning they were sectioning Past Perfect I had sectioned you had sectioned he/she/it had sectioned we had sectioned you had sectioned they had sectioned Future I will section you will section he/she/it will section we will section you will section they will section Future Perfect I will have sectioned you will have sectioned he/she/it will have sectioned we will have sectioned you will have sectioned they will have sectioned Future Continuous I will be sectioning you will be sectioning he/she/it will be sectioning we will be sectioning you will be sectioning they will be sectioning Present Perfect Continuous I have been sectioning you have been sectioning he/she/it has been sectioning we have been sectioning you have been sectioning they have been sectioning Future Perfect Continuous I will have been sectioning you will have been sectioning he/she/it will have been sectioning we will have been sectioning you will have been sectioning they will have been sectioning Past Perfect Continuous I had been sectioning you had been sectioning he/she/it had been sectioning we had been sectioning you had been sectioning they had been sectioning Conditional I would section you would section he/she/it would section we would section you would section they would section Past Conditional I would have sectioned you would have sectioned he/she/it would have sectioned we would have sectioned you would have sectioned they would have sectioned Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCo