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.
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91. In this section we will describe common myths about cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana.
92. I found the article buried in the business section of the newspaper.
93. The demonstration provided a platform for a broad cross section of speakers.
94. The textbook has a Q and A section at the end of each chapter.
95. The final section of road is programmed for completion next month.
96. Start each section of your essay on a new page.
97. It is said that about 10 000 policemen are posted along this section of the railway line.
98. The study group was selected from a broad cross section of the population.
99. The car passed the dangerous section in the mountain successfully.
100. For some buildings a vertical section is more informative than a plan.
101. They put up a barrier to divide the women's section off from the men's.
102. Some of the riders in this section made heavy weather of the cross-country race.
103. Guide your students through the program one section at a time.
104. Dear Sir[Sentencedict.com], I was disgusted to see the picture on page one of Sunday's feature section.
105. A Reading Practice section is added to each unit in Book Two.
106. The sale section will hive off to form an independent firm next year.
107. These issues will be discussed more fully in the next section.
108. A complaint was made pursuant to section 13 of the Act of 1987.
109. This section of the population makes a high demand on health care resources.
110. Section 17 provides that all decisions must be circulated in writing.
111. We just have to finish this section, then we're home and dry.
112. The Department has a growing section which teaches English to speakers of other languages.
113. Clause 4 of the constitution is thought to be the most important section.
114. The monkey had deflowered an entire section of the garden.
115. There have been some impressive entries in the wildlife photography section .
116. It took all the members of the section the whole day to break the back of the job.
117. He said it was wrong to single out any section of society for Aids testing.
118. The adults in the family like the front page, the editorial page, and the world news section.
119. The case was the first prosecution under Section 3A of the Road Traffic Act 1988.
120. The head of the section disgraced himself last night by drinking too much.
More similar words: election, infection, objection, selection, collection, inspection, projection, protection, reflection, connection, introspection, in all directions, environmental protection, prosecution, action, fiction, auction, reaction, function, reduction, fraction, sanction, production, attraction, prediction, take action, conviction, distinction, and function, functional.