section in French
section in French is section, article, sectionner — section means a distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.
section in French
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section
A part of a document, especially a major#Adjective part; often notated with §.
article
A part of a document, especially a major#Adjective part; often notated with §.
sectionner
To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
interner
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) To commit (a person) to a hospital for mental health treatment as an involuntary patient. So called after various sections of legal acts regarding mental health.
What does "section" mean?
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noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.
"Please read the introduction section before starting the exam."
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verb To divide something into separate parts, or (British, informal) to have someone detained under mental health law.
"The report is sectioned into five chapters."
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section in a sentence
- Please read the introduction section before starting the exam.
- The orchestra's string section rehearsed separately.
- The report is sectioned into five chapters.
- Mum sectioned the orange carefully and handed a piece to each child.
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What is "section" in French?
"section" in French is section, article, sectionner. section means: A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.
How do you use "section" in a sentence?
Example: "Please read the introduction section before starting the exam." In French, "section" is section, article, sectionner.
Are there other ways to say "section" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "section": section, article, sectionner, interner.
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