Section
7 lettersnoun/verbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A distinct part or subdivision of something, or to divide into sections. Sections can be physical portions, organizational divisions, or specific passages in documents.
“The newspaper's sports section provides comprehensive coverage of local and international sporting events.”
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Contains -ECTION ending; SEC- prefix is distinctive
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Worth 9 points; useful for building structural vocabulary
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