sectional

[ sek-shuh-nl ]

/ ˈsɛk ʃə nl /

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adjective

pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.

composed of several independent sections: a sectional sofa.

of or relating to a section: a sectional view of the machine.

noun

a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.

Origin of sectional

An Americanism dating back to 1800–10; section + -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM sectional

sec·tion·al·ly, adverbmul·ti·sec·tion·al, adjectivenon·sec·tion·al, adjectivenon·sec·tion·al·ly, adverb

un·sec·tion·al, adjectiveun·sec·tion·al·ly, adverb

Words nearby sectional

sectarianism, sectarianize, sectary, sectile, section, sectional, sectionalism, sectionalize, section boss, section eight, section gang

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Example sentences from the Web for sectional

This construction—a very frequent one in the Catacombs—is shown in sectional view on the previous page.
Valeria|William Henry Withrow
It is, sir, these sectional divisions which weaken the bonds of union and threaten their final rupture.
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Vol. 1 (of 2)|Jefferson Davis
The collection is also remarkable for the absence of all sectional or partisan feeling.
Whitman|John Burroughs
A few years of happiness passed and then came the sectional storm.
Memories|Fannie A. (Mrs.) Beers

The excitement in the city became intense, and sectional animosities increased in bitterness.
The Memories of Fifty Years|William H. Sparks

British Dictionary definitions for sectional

sectional

/ (ˈsɛkʃənəl) /

adjective

composed of several sections

of or relating to a section

Derived forms of sectional

sectionally, adverb

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单词	sectional
释义	sectional [ sek-shuh-nl ] / ˈsɛk ʃə nl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sectional ON THESAURUS.COM adjective pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics. composed of several independent sections: a sectional sofa. of or relating to a section: a sectional view of the machine. noun a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations. Origin of sectional An Americanism dating back to 1800–10; section + -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM sectional sec·tion·al·ly, adverbmul·ti·sec·tion·al, adjectivenon·sec·tion·al, adjectivenon·sec·tion·al·ly, adverb un·sec·tion·al, adjectiveun·sec·tion·al·ly, adverb Words nearby sectional sectarianism, sectarianize, sectary, sectile, section, sectional, sectionalism, sectionalize, section boss, section eight, section gang Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sectional This construction—a very frequent one in the Catacombs—is shown in sectional view on the previous page. Valeria\|William Henry Withrow It is, sir, these sectional divisions which weaken the bonds of union and threaten their final rupture. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Vol. 1 (of 2)\|Jefferson Davis The collection is also remarkable for the absence of all sectional or partisan feeling. Whitman\|John Burroughs A few years of happiness passed and then came the sectional storm. Memories\|Fannie A. (Mrs.) Beers The excitement in the city became intense, and sectional animosities increased in bitterness. The Memories of Fifty Years\|William H. Sparks British Dictionary definitions for sectional sectional / (ˈsɛkʃənəl) / adjective composed of several sections of or relating to a section Derived forms of sectional sectionally, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sectional factional, exclusive, partial, separate, separatist, narrow, local, regional, selfish
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sectional

adjective

noun

Origin of sectional

OTHER WORDS FROM sectional

Words nearby sectional

Example sentences from the Web for sectional

British Dictionary definitions for sectional

adjective

Derived forms of sectional

Words related to sectional