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Word Forms of “Section”

One part of a larger whole; a distinct portion.

Word Family of Section

What is the noun of section? — section

section

How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence

  • The newspaper has a sports section. A2
  • Please read the first section of the chapter. A2
  • The orchestra was divided into sections by instrument type. B1

Origin and Word Formation of Section

From Latin secare, meaning 'to cut'.

Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Section

What are the word forms of “section”?

The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.

What part of speech is “section”?

“section” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.

Where does “section” come from?

From Latin secare, meaning 'to cut'.

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