Dictionary Results for section| 1. section - noun · a self-
contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he
always turns first to the business section"; "the history of
this work is discussed in the next section" Hypernym(s):
writing, written_material, piece_of_writing, music 2. section -
noun · a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other
substance) for examination under a microscope; "sections from
the left ventricle showed diseased tissue" 3. section - noun · a
distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political
area or community or group of people; "no section of the nation
is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in
the Jewish section" Hypernym(s): area, country 4. section - noun
· one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to
constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal
sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of
the road" Hypernym(s): part, portion 5. section - noun · a small
team of policemen working as pa