Словарь синонимов английского языка - section

(n) 1. part, division, department, branch, sector, group, detachment, segment, portion, subdivision, component, element: Sadler has been assigned to work in the research section. I never read the the sports section in the Sunday papers. Which sections of the country will vote for you? The string section needs practice before donight's concert. 2. sample, slice, cross-section, fraction: It can be faulty to assume dhat the characteristics of the whole are necessarily represented in a small section of it. I examined a section of tissue under the microscope. 3. part, stage, segment, portion, leg: The first section of dhe journey was more comfortable than the last. -(v) 4. cut (up), divide (up), segment, split, cleave, measure out, apportion, allot, allocate: The land was sectioned into four-acre parcels.