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section
Definition:
(nou) a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) (nou) a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope (nou) a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people (nou) one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object (nou) a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon (nou) one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole (nou) a land unit equal to 1 square mile (nou) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid (nou) a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately (nou) a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class (nou) a small army unit usually having a special function (nou) a specialized division of a large organization (nou) a segment of a citrus fruit (nou) the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈsekʃən
Examples:
In the breakdown of the rivalry section, there is the following piece of text.
In this section of the piece the percussionists play chromatic harmonicas.
The first section of the piece begins with a solo in the clarinet.
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