section
gb/sˈɛkʃən/ us/sˈɛkʃən/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 500
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Part of a larger whole
A part of something bigger, like a book, building, or group.
الگوی کاربرد:
the [section] of [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'section' with 'sector', but 'sector' is more often used for areas of activity or economy, not just parts of objects or documents.
هممعنیها
part (A general term for a portion of something; slightly broader in scope.)
|
division (Emphasizes the act or result of dividing something.)
متضادها
whole (Refers to the entire thing without division.)
ترکیبهای رایج
front section
|sports section
|cross section
|divided into sections
موضوعها
daily life
|organization
|reading
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The newspaper has a separate section for international news.
- Please turn to the next section of the report.
- We sat in the front section of the theater.
- This section of the wall needs painting.
- The book’s final section contains references.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- This section is about animals.
- I read the sports section every day.
- We are in the red section of the park.
- The cake has four sections.
- That section of the road is closed.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Specific area in a space
A clearly marked area inside a bigger space.
الگوی کاربرد:
the [section] of [a place/building]
هممعنیها
zone (Often used for designated areas with specific rules or uses.)
|
area (A general term for a physical space; less formal than 'section'.)
متضادها
entire area (Refers to the whole space without division.)
ترکیبهای رایج
smoking section
|VIP section
|reserved section
موضوعها
daily life
|travel
|architecture
|space
|housing
نمونهها
- We were seated in the non-smoking section.
- The museum’s modern art section is on the third floor.
- The beach has a section reserved for water sports.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We are in the green section of the stadium.
- This section is for students only.
- The park has a play section for kids.
اسم
technical
B1
entity
3
Organizational subdivision
A small group that is part of a bigger organization.
الگوی کاربرد:
the [section] of [an organization/service]
هممعنیها
unit (Common in military contexts for a small operational group.)
|
department (Larger or more formal division in organizations; not always interchangeable.)
متضادها
organization as a whole (Refers to the full entity without subdivisions.)
ترکیبهای رایج
finance section
|research section
|infantry section
موضوعها
business
|military
|work
نمونهها
- She works in the marketing section of the company.
- The infantry section advanced at dawn.
- Our library’s children’s section is expanding.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He is in the music section at school.
- My brother works in the IT section.
- The army has a special medical section.
اسم
technical
B2
entity
4
Cut-through diagram or slice view
A picture or slice that shows what is inside something.
هممعنیها
cross-section (Specifically refers to a cut made across an object to show internal features.)
ترکیبهای رایج
cross section
|longitudinal section
موضوعها
science
|engineering
|education
نمونهها
- The textbook includes a cross section of the human heart.
- A longitudinal section shows the full length of the building’s interior.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The book shows a cross section of a tree.
- We saw a cross section of a rock in science class.
- This diagram is a cross section of the bridge.
فعل
technical
B2
action
5
Cut something into parts
To cut something into smaller parts.
الگوی کاربرد:
to section [something] into [parts]
هممعنیها
divide (General term for separating into parts; may not involve physical cutting.)
|
slice (Usually refers to cutting into thin pieces.)
متضادها
assemble (To put parts together into a whole.)
ترکیبهای رایج
section off
موضوعها
science
|medicine
|health
نمونهها
- The scientist carefully sectioned the sample for analysis.
- They sectioned the cake into equal pieces.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We sectioned the paper into four parts.
- The teacher asked us to section the page.
- They will section the fruit for lunch.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
section
IPA
GB/sˈɛkʃən/
US/sˈɛkʃən/
هجاها و تکیه
sec - tion (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (sec)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: section
- Plural: section, sections
Verb
- Base: section
- 3rd Person Singular: sections
- Present Participle: sectioning
- Past: sectioned
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
sections
noun
sectioning
verb
sectioned
verb
Related words
subsection
noun B1
sectional
adjective
عبارتها
section off
1/sˈɛkʃən ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Separate an area with barriers
To close part of a place so people cannot enter it.
نمونهها
- They sectioned off part of the street for repairs.
- The police have sectioned off the crime scene.