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Definition of paragraph in English: paragraphnoun ˈparəɡrɑːfˈpɛrəˌɡræf A distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line, indentation, or numbering. the information set out in paragraph 3 Example sentencesExamples - Now go back and re-read the first paragraph or the next sentence will sound a little strange.
- Would your Honour like me to just refer to the specific paragraphs where the sections have been amended?
- It just took fifteen minutes to write that paragraph and I'm still not sure whether it makes any sense.
- The transcripts were hand-written with many lines and paragraphs crossed out.
- The following paragraphs summarise or refer to your main terms and conditions of service as they apply at present.
- Also, does anyone know how to separate paragraphs with a line or something on a chapter?
- I mentioned, a few paragraphs ago, the conceptual structure of a plural noun, such as houses.
- In a series of numbered paragraphs, Lord Taylor summarised the position.
- I'm going to have to learn to summarise the days events and my thoughts into a few paragraphs.
- The style is similar to that of a textbook with several indented paragraphs of quotes.
- The article is all but fourteen paragraphs long but the real stuffing of the reflective piece is the last five.
- He was reading through the file, staring at a single name in one of the paragraphs in the report.
- In the process of drafting their material, they may combine and recombine paragraphs.
- Then in the concluding three paragraphs the doctor summarises his opinion.
- I have been trying to find a detailed description of this but there are only short paragraphs.
- We agree with the views expressed in that paragraph but we emphasise that today we would not have allowed that appeal.
- Each chapter has a useful set of concluding paragraphs for a quick analysis of theme studies.
- I'm going to try to summarize in a few paragraphs the qualities that make up a good player.
- Entries are usually fairly short, maybe a sentence or a paragraph, but can be much longer.
- In the first paragraph the trial judge accurately set out the first two issues.
Synonyms section, subdivision, part, subsection, division, portion, segment, bit, passage, clause report, article, item, piece, notice, write-up, note, mention
verb ˈparəɡrɑːfˈpɛrəˌɡræf [with object]Arrange (a piece of writing) in paragraphs. his style deploys a lack of conventional paragraphing Example sentencesExamples - It would read even faster had he paragraphed the dialogue out, but then again, that would have doubled the length of an already weighty book.
- This would have got 9 or 10 if it had been paragraphed from the start.
Derivatives adjective parəˈɡrafɪk Like Ozone 2, most work begins around the paragraphic equalizer where, besides switching between a modeled analog or digital phase linear EQ, you have up to eight different overlapping frequency points or nodes to affect. Example sentencesExamples - Parametric equalizers, often referred to as ‘paragraphic’, provide extended flexibility and customization options based on their ability to control the Bandwidth.
Origin Late 15th century: from French paragraphe, via medieval Latin from Greek paragraphos 'short stroke marking a break in sense', from para- 'beside' + graphein 'write'. Definition of paragraph in US English: paragraphnounˈperəˌɡrafˈpɛrəˌɡræf A distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line, indentation, or numbering. the information set out in paragraph 3 Example sentencesExamples - The style is similar to that of a textbook with several indented paragraphs of quotes.
- Now go back and re-read the first paragraph or the next sentence will sound a little strange.
- In the process of drafting their material, they may combine and recombine paragraphs.
- Entries are usually fairly short, maybe a sentence or a paragraph, but can be much longer.
- Each chapter has a useful set of concluding paragraphs for a quick analysis of theme studies.
- I'm going to try to summarize in a few paragraphs the qualities that make up a good player.
- Then in the concluding three paragraphs the doctor summarises his opinion.
- In a series of numbered paragraphs, Lord Taylor summarised the position.
- In the first paragraph the trial judge accurately set out the first two issues.
- The transcripts were hand-written with many lines and paragraphs crossed out.
- The following paragraphs summarise or refer to your main terms and conditions of service as they apply at present.
- We agree with the views expressed in that paragraph but we emphasise that today we would not have allowed that appeal.
- Would your Honour like me to just refer to the specific paragraphs where the sections have been amended?
- Also, does anyone know how to separate paragraphs with a line or something on a chapter?
- I have been trying to find a detailed description of this but there are only short paragraphs.
- I'm going to have to learn to summarise the days events and my thoughts into a few paragraphs.
- I mentioned, a few paragraphs ago, the conceptual structure of a plural noun, such as houses.
- The article is all but fourteen paragraphs long but the real stuffing of the reflective piece is the last five.
- It just took fifteen minutes to write that paragraph and I'm still not sure whether it makes any sense.
- He was reading through the file, staring at a single name in one of the paragraphs in the report.
Synonyms section, subdivision, part, subsection, division, portion, segment, bit, passage, clause report, article, item, piece, notice, write-up, note, mention
verbˈperəˌɡrafˈpɛrəˌɡræf [with object]Arrange (a piece of writing) in paragraphs. his style deploys a lack of conventional paragraphing Example sentencesExamples - It would read even faster had he paragraphed the dialogue out, but then again, that would have doubled the length of an already weighty book.
- This would have got 9 or 10 if it had been paragraphed from the start.
Origin Late 15th century: from French paragraphe, via medieval Latin from Greek paragraphos ‘short stroke marking a break in sense’, from para- ‘beside’ + graphein ‘write’. |