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Kapitel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chapter noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.
  • section noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.

Senses

Kapitel is used for these senses in English:

  • chapter A section of a work, a collection of works, or fragments of works, often manuscripts or transcriptions, created by scholars or advocates, not the original authors, to aid in finding portions of the texts.
  • chapter Certain ecclesiastical bodies (under canon law)
  • section A part of a document, especially a major#Adjective part; often notated with §.

chapter — full definition

  1. noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.
  2. noun A local branch of a larger organisation, club, or society.
  3. noun A distinct period or stage in someone's life or in a story of events.

section — full definition

  1. noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.
  2. verb To divide something into separate parts, or (British, informal) to have someone detained under mental health law.

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