nnoun.communicationa subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titledExamples:- he read a chapter every night before falling asleep
Part Holonyms:text textual matter
Hypernyms:section subdivision
Inherited Hypernyms:chaptersectionmusicauditory communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:chaptersectionwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.timeany distinct period in history or in a person's lifeExamples:- the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history
- the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship
Hypernyms:phase stage
Inherited Hypernyms:chapterphasetime periodfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.groupa local branch of some fraternity or associationExamples:- he joined the Atlanta chapter
Member Holonyms:association frat fraternity
Hypernyms:club gild guild lodge order social club society
Inherited Hypernyms:chapterclubassociationorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.groupan ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a churchHypernyms:assembly
Inherited Hypernyms:chapterassemblygatheringsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.eventa series of related events forming an episodeHypernyms:episode
Inherited Hypernyms:chapterepisodehappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity