Definitions

1. noun

A main section of a book, document, or other written work, typically consisting of a group of pages with a common heading or title.

“She spent hours reading through the chapter on world history.”

2. noun

A main division of a book or document, especially one that is printed separately.

“The publisher released a new chapter in the series this month.”

3. verb

To divide or organize something into chapters.

“The editor chaptered the manuscript to make it easier to read.”

4. verb

To break or divide something into sections.

“The professor chaptered the notes for the students to review.”

5. verb

To make a sudden, sharp movement, typically with the body.

“The dancer chaptered to the left, surprising the audience.”