abteilen — meaning in English

English meaning

• section noun A distinct part of something larger, such as a document, area, or object.

Senses

abteilen is used for these senses in English:

• hyphenate (transitive) to break a word at the end of a line according to the hyphenation rules by adding a hyphen on the end of the line.
• section To cut, divide or separate into pieces.

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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