Definitions

1. noun

a part or division of something, especially a piece of a larger whole

“The novel is divided into several sections, each with its own unique theme.”

2. noun

a particular area or department of a building, especially in a university or hospital

“The university has several sections, including a library and a cafeteria.”

3. verb

to divide or separate something into parts or sections

“The manager decided to section off the conference room to accommodate the growing team.”

4. verb

to reserve or set apart a section of something for a particular purpose

“The restaurant will section off a quiet area for private events.”

5. verb

to describe or depict something as consisting of distinct sections or parts

“The artist sectioned off the painting into different colors and patterns.”

6. noun

a group of people or things that share a common characteristic or interest

“The music section of the festival featured a diverse range of genres and styles.”