sections
word · lemma: section
Definition
Separate parts or divisions of something, such as a book, document, area, or group.
Usage & Nuances
'Sections' is plural, used for multiple parts. Common with books, articles, departments ('the sports section'), and for physical divisions ('the front sections of the bus'). Can refer to both physical and conceptual parts. Not typically used for very small pieces; 'parts' or 'pieces' may be more general.
Example Sentences
Please read the first two sections of the book.
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The museum has different sections for art and history.
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There are three sections in this test.
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I skipped a few sections because they weren't interesting.
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Can you help me find the electronics section in this store?
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All the important info is in the last few sections of the report.
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