capitulum — meaning in English

English meaning

• article noun A piece of writing on a particular topic, published in a newspaper, magazine, or online.
• chapter noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.

Senses

capitulum is used for these senses in English:

• article A section of a legal document, bylaws, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these.
• 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)
• flower head (botany) A compact cluster of florets having the appearance of a single flower (as in the daisy family).

article — full definition

1. noun A piece of writing on a particular topic, published in a newspaper, magazine, or online.
2. noun An individual item or object, especially one of a particular kind or category.
3. noun A word (such as "a," "an," or "the") that marks a noun as definite or indefinite.

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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