section
gb/sˈɛkʃən/ us/sˈɛkʃən/
A2
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 500
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
entity
1
Part of a larger whole
A part of something bigger, like a book, building, or group.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
the [section] of [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
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.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
part (A general term for a portion of something; slightly broader in scope.)
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division (Emphasizes the act or result of dividing something.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
whole (Refers to the entire thing without division.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
front section
|sports section
|cross section
|divided into sections
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|organization
|reading
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਨਾਂਵ
A2
entity
2
Specific area in a space
A clearly marked area inside a bigger space.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
the [section] of [a place/building]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
zone (Often used for designated areas with specific rules or uses.)
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area (A general term for a physical space; less formal than 'section'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
entire area (Refers to the whole space without division.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
smoking section
|VIP section
|reserved section
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|travel
|architecture
|space
|housing
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We are in the green section of the stadium.
- This section is for students only.
- The park has a play section for kids.
ਨਾਂਵ
technical
B1
entity
3
Organizational subdivision
A small group that is part of a bigger organization.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
the [section] of [an organization/service]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
unit (Common in military contexts for a small operational group.)
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department (Larger or more formal division in organizations; not always interchangeable.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
organization as a whole (Refers to the full entity without subdivisions.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
finance section
|research section
|infantry section
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business
|military
|work
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She works in the marketing section of the company.
- The infantry section advanced at dawn.
- Our library’s children’s section is expanding.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He is in the music section at school.
- My brother works in the IT section.
- The army has a special medical section.
ਨਾਂਵ
technical
B2
entity
4
Cut-through diagram or slice view
A picture or slice that shows what is inside something.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
cross-section (Specifically refers to a cut made across an object to show internal features.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
cross section
|longitudinal section
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
science
|engineering
|education
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The textbook includes a cross section of the human heart.
- A longitudinal section shows the full length of the building’s interior.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- 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.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
technical
B2
action
5
Cut something into parts
To cut something into smaller parts.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to section [something] into [parts]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
divide (General term for separating into parts; may not involve physical cutting.)
|
slice (Usually refers to cutting into thin pieces.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
assemble (To put parts together into a whole.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
section off
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
science
|medicine
|health
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The scientist carefully sectioned the sample for analysis.
- They sectioned the cake into equal pieces.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We sectioned the paper into four parts.
- The teacher asked us to section the page.
- They will section the fruit for lunch.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
section
IPA
GB/sˈɛkʃən/
US/sˈɛkʃən/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
sec - tion (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (sec)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: section
- Plural: section, sections
Verb
- Base: section
- 3rd Person Singular: sections
- Present Participle: sectioning
- Past: sectioned
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
sections
noun
sectioning
verb
sectioned
verb
Related words
subsection
noun B1
sectional
adjective
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
section off
1/sˈɛkʃən ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Separate an area with barriers
To close part of a place so people cannot enter it.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- They sectioned off part of the street for repairs.
- The police have sectioned off the crime scene.