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Results for: "section"

Translating from English to Italian

Translations:

section — part, piece or subdivision of anything
→ sezione f
→ settore m
section — cutting, part cut out
→ sezione f
section — part of a document
→ sezione f
→ articolo m

More translations:

section
→ parte
section
→ porzione
section
→ pezzo
section
→ zona
section
→ regione
section
→ quartiere
section
→ distretto
section
→ sezione
section
→ paragrafo
section
→ sezionare
section
→ dividere in sezioni
section
→ tratteggiare
section
→ taglio
section
→ articolo
section
→ comma
section
→ fascia
section
→ segmento
section
→ settore
section
→ squarcio
section
→ tratta

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 14

  1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)

    • “he always turns first to the business section”
    • “the history of this work is discussed in the next section”
    Synonymssubdivision
  2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope

    • “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

    • “no section of the nation is more ardent than the South”
    • “there are three synagogues in the Jewish section”
Show 11 more meanings
  1. one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object

    • “a section of a fishing rod”
    • “metal sections were used below ground”
    • “finished the final segment of the road”
    Synonymssegment
  2. a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon

  3. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole

    • “the written part of the exam”
    • “the finance section of the company”
    • “the BBC's engineering division”
    Synonymspartdivision
  4. a land unit equal to 1 square mile

  5. (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid

    Synonymsplane section
  6. a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately

    • “a graduate student taught sections for the professor's lecture course”
    Synonymsdiscussion section
  7. a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class

  8. a small army unit usually having a special function

  9. a specialized division of a large organization

    • “you'll find it in the hardware department”
    • “she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury”
    Synonymsdepartment
  10. a segment of a citrus fruit

    • “he ate a section of the orange”
  11. the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)

    Synonymsincisionsurgical incision

VERB 1

  1. divide into segments

    • “segment an orange”
    • “segment a compound word”
    Synonymssegment