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Sektion — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • autopsy noun A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
  • chapter noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.

Senses

Sektion is used for these senses in English:

  • autopsy A dissection performed on a cadaver to find possible cause(s) of death.
  • 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 An administrative division of an organization, usually local to a specific area.

autopsy — full definition

  1. noun A medical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death.
  2. noun A detailed review of something after it has gone wrong, to figure out what caused the failure.

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.

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