Plural of chapter

regular plural

The plural of chapter is chapters.

Forms of chapter

At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy ; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter VIII, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC
The story that unfolds through 70 chapters featuring intense tactical battles is full of plot twists and turns.2003 December, “Fire Emblem”, in Nintendo Power, volume 174, Strategy with a Story, page 33
The memberships of the state chapters elect delegates to the national convention.From the entry membership
This book has ten chapters — chapter 8 is the antepenultimate one.From the entry antepenultimate
If you can plough through the first three chapters, then the plot starts to get interesting.From the entry plough through

noun One of the main sections into which a published work is divided, especially a book.
noun A section of a work, a collection of works, or fragments of works, often manuscripts or transcriptions, created by scholars or advocates, not the original authors, to aid in finding portions of the texts.
noun An assembly of monks, prebendaries and/or other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean.

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