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- Dictionarychapter/ˈtʃaptə/
noun
- 1. a main division of a book, typically with a number or title: "we will deal with this in chapter eleven" Similar
- 2. a distinctive period in history or in a person's life: "the people are about to begin a new chapter in their history" Similar
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CHAPTER definition: 1. any of the separate parts into which a book or other piece of text is divided, usually given a…. Learn more.
1. a. : a main division of a book. b. : something resembling a chapter in being a significant specified unit. a new chapter in my life. 2. a. : a regular meeting of the canons of a cathedral or collegiate church or of the members of a religious house. b. : the body of canons of a cathedral or collegiate church. 3.
The noun chapter is good for talking about a subset or small section of some larger thing. Book chapters are one example, and so is a chapter in a person's life or a chapter of an organization or club.
A chapter is one of the parts that a book is divided into. Each chapter has a number, and sometimes a title.
a period of time when something happens in history or in someone's life: an interesting chapter in Spanish history. (Definition of chapter from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of chapter. in Chinese (Traditional) 書, 章，回，篇, 時期… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 书, 章，回，篇, 时期… See more. in Spanish.
chapter. noun. /ˈtʃæptə (r)/ /ˈtʃæptər/ Idioms. (abbreviation ch., chap.) [countable] a separate section of a book, usually with a number or title. to read/write a chapter. He devotes an entire chapter to this topic. I've just finished Chapter 3. I read chapter after chapter of the book. in a chapter in the previous/next/first/last chapter.
Definition of chapter noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a division of a written work, esp a narrative, usually titled or numbered. 2. a sequence of events having a common attribute: a chapter of disasters. 3. chapter of accidents. a. a series of misfortunes. b. the unforeseeable course of events. 4. an episode or period in a life, history, etc. 5.
Definitions of 'chapter' 1. A chapter is one of the parts that a book is divided into. Each chapter has a number, and sometimes a title. [...] 2. A chapter in someone's life or in history is a period of time during which a major event or series of related events takes place. [written] [...] 3.
CHAPTER meaning: 1 : one of the main sections of a book; 2 : a period of time that is very different from the period of time before it
