sept

/sɛpt/

Definitions

1. noun

A seventh or seventh part.

“The sept of the Roman army was well-prepared for battle.”

2. noun

A chamber or compartment in a Roman tomb.

“The archaeologists explored the ancient Roman sept in search of artifacts.”

3. noun

A seventh day of the week, now obsolete.

“In ancient Roman culture, each day of the week had a specific meaning, including sept for the seventh day.”

4. verb

To divide or separate into seven parts.

“The task requires that you sept the data into seven equal sections.”

Synonyms

  • separate
  • seventh

Antonyms

  • merge
  • unite