1. (noun) section, subdivision
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, subsection, part, subdivision, section, arm, segment, branch
2. (noun) section
a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, segment
3. (noun) section
a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, segment
4. (noun) section, segment
one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, section, segment
5. (noun) section
a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, segment
6. (noun) part, section, division
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
Synonyms: naval division, role, piece, theatrical role, portion, air division, incision, function, section, constituent, share, character, division, part, segment, surgical incision, sectionalization, variance, discussion section, plane section, class, contribution, component, region, persona, component part, partition, parting, percentage, department, sectionalisation, segmentation, office, subdivision, partitioning, voice
7. (noun) section
a land unit equal to 1 square mile
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, segment
8. (noun) section, plane section
(geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, section, segment
9. (noun) section, discussion section
a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, section, segment
10. (noun) section
a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, segment
11. (noun) section
a small army unit usually having a special function
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, segment
12. (noun) department, section
a specialized division of a large organization
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, section, incision, plane section, part, subdivision, segment
13. (noun) section
a segment of a citrus fruit
Synonyms: surgical incision, department, discussion section, division, plane section, incision, part, subdivision, segment
14. (verb) incision, section, surgical incision
the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Synonyms: surgical incision, dent, department, plane section, slit, section, incision, discussion section, part, prick, division, scratch, segment, subdivision
15. (verb) segment, section
divide into segments
Synonyms: segment, section
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