Synonym: divide, parcel, partition, portion, slice, split. Similar words: election, infection, objection, selection, collection, inspection, projection, protection. Meaning: ['sekʃn] 
n. 1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) 2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope 3. a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people 4. one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object 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 7. a land unit of 1 square mile measuring 1 mile on a side 8. (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid 9. a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class 10. a small army unit usually having a special function 11. a specialized division of a large organization 12. a segment of a citrus fruit 13. the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation). v. divide into segments.
n. 1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) 2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope 3. a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people 4. one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object 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 7. a land unit of 1 square mile measuring 1 mile on a side 8. (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid 9. a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class 10. a small army unit usually having a special function 11. a specialized division of a large organization 12. a segment of a citrus fruit 13. the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation). v. divide into segments. 
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121. You may miss out the second section of the article while reading it.
122. The head of the section is found to be a very difficult man to get on with.
123. The unskilled section of the working class was diminishing as a proportion of the workforce.
124. In an attempt to change its staid image, the newspaper has created a new section aimed at younger readers.
125. Each section is mounted on a slide and examined under the microscope.
126. To allocate and prioritise the work of the section.
127. If section 6 applies, the contract is void.
128. Each section contains Pip's different attitudes to life.
129. Each section is explained pictorially.
130. In section 4.5 I shall adduce evidence from the outer city that suggests that this view is correct.
131. Gay activists might offer the lowering of the age of consent or the war on Section 28.
132. In the final section you did pay close attention to detail, but it remained only observation of detail.
133. After delivering a baby by caesarean section, Dougherty was given medication for what appeared to be normal postoperative pain.
134. But even these alienated loners can benefit from this book: See the section on astral love.
135. Section 46 gives the police power to remove and accommodate children in an emergency.
136. For more detailed information about the allocation of Offline Manager privilege,[http://sentencedict.com/section.html] see Section 11 of this manual.
137. Significantly, section five of the amendment allowed Congress to provide military aid, if necessary, to enforce its provisions.
138. A section at the end looks at relocation allowances offered to new recruits who have to move to take up an appointment.
139. The design of policy has to take into account the ambiguity of the welfare analysis outlined in the previous section.
140. Section 6 of the Act of 1980 was substantially amended by section 30 of the Act of 1988.
141. These will require, in addition to the factors described in the previous section, an allowance for the effect of increased parental choice.
142. Admission Details of the BMus admission procedure and of University and faculty entry requirements may be found in the Admissions section.
143. Stanley also reports an increase of section 53 sentences for crimes like murder and serious assault.
144. It would appear that the effect of the section will be to apply a fault based regime to new products.
145. The section puts it beyond argument that there is no defence that the affray took place in private.
146. This section contains a detailed analysis of the behavioural determinants.
147. When this landmass begins to warm up that section of the mantle, the cycle begins anew.
148. In July 1834, rioting against abolitionists in New York City resulted in mass destruction of the black section.
149. Cash prices will be awarded to three winners in the general category and one in the poetry section.
150. Perhaps the most arresting part of Get Happy is the section on Garland's late youth and early adulthood.
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