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- US Pronunciation
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- [muhl-tee, -tahy sek-shuh n]
- /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ ˈsɛk ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muhl-tee, -tahy sek-shuh n]
- /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ ˈsɛk ʃən/
Definitions of multi-section word
- noun multi-section a part that is cut off or separated. 1
- noun multi-section a distinct part or subdivision of anything, as an object, country, community, class, or the like: the poor section of town; the left section of a drawer. 1
- noun multi-section a distinct part or subdivision of a writing, as of a newspaper, legal code, chapter, etc.: the financial section of a daily paper; section 2 of the bylaws. 1
- noun multi-section one of a number of parts that can be fitted together to make a whole: sections of a fishing rod. 1
- noun multi-section (in most of the U.S. west of Ohio) one of the 36 numbered subdivisions, each one square mile (2.59 sq. km or 640 acres), of a township. 1
- noun multi-section an act or instance of cutting; separation by cutting. 1
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Origin of multi-section
First appearance:
before 1550 One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; < Latin sectiōn- (stem of sectiō) a cutting, equivalent to sect(us) (past participle of secāre to cut; see saw1) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Multi-section
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
multi-section popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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