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Read the first section of the chapter.
What does Section mean?
A section is one part of something bigger.
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A part of a larger text, task, or project.
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Section in a sentence
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The report has a section for results and another for questions.
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Breaking a long article into sections makes the information easier to follow.
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What does section mean?
Section means a section is one part of something bigger.
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Whole contrasts with section in this context.
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MeaningSection means A section is one part of something bigger.
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wholeContrasts with section in the meaning a section is one part of something bigger.
entiretyContrasts with section in the meaning a section is one part of something bigger.
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section
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sectional
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