1. One of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line

1. Divide into paragraphs, as of text
   "This story is well paragraphed" 
2. Write about in a paragraph
   "All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday's paper" 
3. Write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher

Derived forms: paragraphs, paragraphing, paragraphed

See also: paragrapher

Type of: carve up, compose, dissever, divide, indite [archaic], pen, piece of writing, separate, split, split up, write, writing, written material

Part of: text, textual matter

Encyclopedia: Paragraph

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