LEARNit Dictionary

section

noun
A1
OPAL
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1
A1
any of the parts into which something is divided
بخش, قسمت, قطعه
see also conic section, golden section
2
A2
a separate part of a structure from which the whole can be put together
بخش, قسمت, قطعه, پاره
The shed comes in sections that you assemble yourself.
3
A1
a separate part of a document, book, etc.
بخش, قسمت, فصل
These issues will be discussed more fully in the next section.
the sports section of the newspaper
The report has a section on accidents at work.
The book is divided into four sections.
It is difficult to navigate from one section of the site to another.
Feel free to add your own ideas in the comments section.
the previous/following/final section
Section by section, this essay examines and explores the key terms.
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B1
a separate group within a larger group of people
گروه, دسته
an issue that will affect large sections of the population
the brass section of an orchestra
an area populated largely by the poorer sections of society
The way he's been treated by certain sections of the media is despicable.
We've had meetings with all sections of the community.
see also rhythm section
5
a department in an organization, institution, etc.
بخش, دپارتمان, واحد
He's the director of the finance section.
the section of the company dealing with customer services
synonym division
6
a district of a town, city or county
بخش, ناحیه, منطقه, محله, محدوده
the Dorchester section of Boston
one of the city’s most affluent sections
7
a measure of land, equal to one square mile
قطعه زمین
8
a drawing or diagram of something as it would look if it were cut from top to bottom or from one side to the other
برش, مقطع, نقشه مقطعی, طرح برش خورده
The illustration shows a section through a leaf.
The architect drew the house in section.
see also cross section
9
the act of cutting or separating something in an operation
برش, بریدگی
The surgeon performed a section on the vein.
see also caesarean
10
a very thin flat piece cut from body tissue to be looked at under a microscope
برش, مقطع, نمونه, برش بافت, نمونه بافت
to examine a section from the kidney
verb
1
to divide body tissue by cutting
برش زدن, برش دادن
2
to cut animal or plant tissue into thin slices in order to look at it under a microscope
برش دادن, ریز برش کردن
3
to officially send somebody to a psychiatric hospital, using a law that can force them to stay there to have treatment
بستری کردن اجباری در بیمارستان روانپزشکی, فرستادن به بیمارستان روانی تحت اجبار قانونی
He was sectioned under the Mental Health Act because he was harming himself.