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Results for: "section"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

section — part, piece or subdivision of anything
→ secció f
→ part f
section — cutting, part cut out
→ secció f
section — part of a document
→ secció f
→ article

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (14)

1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical);
- Example: "he always turns first to the business section"
- Example: "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"
[syn: section, subdivision]

2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope;
- Example: "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue"

3. a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people;
- Example: "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"
- Example: "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section"

4. one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object;
- Example: "a section of a fishing rod"
- Example: "metal sections were used below ground"
- Example: "finished the final segment of the road"
[syn: section, segment]

5. a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon;

6. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole;
- Example: "the written part of the exam"
- Example: "the finance section of the company"
- Example: "the BBC's engineering division"
[syn: part, section, division]

7. a land unit equal to 1 square mile;

8. (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid;
[syn: section, plane section]

9. a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately;
- Example: "a graduate student taught sections for the professor's lecture course"
[syn: section, discussion section]

10. a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class;

11. a small army unit usually having a special function;

12. a specialized division of a large organization;
- Example: "you'll find it in the hardware department"
- Example: "she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury"
[syn: department, section]

13. a segment of a citrus fruit;
- Example: "he ate a section of the orange"

14. the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation);
[syn: incision, section, surgical incision]


VERB (1)

1. divide into segments;
- Example: "segment an orange"
- Example: "segment a compound word"
[syn: segment, section]