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sectional

/ˈsɛkʃənəl/

sectional adjective: relating to a section.

sectional: relating to a section
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Adjective

sectional (comparative more sectional, superlative most sectional)

  1. Relating to a section.
  2. Separating into sections.
    • Our new sectional couch divided into pieces, but the pieces still wouldn't fit through the door.
  3. Relating to conflict between areas.
    • The U.S. civil war can be considered a sectional dispute.

Noun

sectional (plural sectionals)

  1. An item of furniture composed of modular sections; usually specifically a sectional sofa.
    • Instead of [...] admiring the sleek chrome and leather sectional, they had huddled in a corner.2020, Brandon Taylor, Real Life, Daunt Books Originals, page 18
  2. A sectional chart, a type of map used for navigation in the air.
  3. A tournament or match held at the section level, typically between the regionals and the championships.
  4. A band sectional, in which one section of a band or orchestra practices separately.

sectional meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

sectional in Hindi

अनुभागीय, अनुभागात्मक

sectional in Tamil

பகுப்பியல், பிரிவு சார்ந்த, வெட்டியலான

sectional in Marathi

अनुभागीय

sectional in Urdu

سیکشنل
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sectional in Bengali
সেকশনাল
sectional in Telugu
సెక్షనల్
sectional in Malayalam
ഭാഗങ്ങൾ ആയി നിർമ്മിക്കുന്ന, ഒരു പ്രത്യേക ഭാഗത്തെ സംബന്ധിച്ച, ഒരു വിഭാഗത്തെ സംബന്ധിച്ച
sectional in Punjabi
ਸੈਕਸ਼ਨਲ, ਅਨੁਭਾਗਿਕ
sectional in Gujarati
અનુભાગીય
sectional in Odia
ଅନୁଭାଗୀଯ଼, ଅନୁଭାଗଗତ
sectional in Nepali
अनुभागीय, अनुभागिक

Forms of sectional

Adjective
comparativemore sectional
superlativemost sectional
Noun
pluralsectionals

Origin of sectional

From section + -al.

Phrases with sectional

Questions about sectional

What does sectional mean?
Sectional means relating to a section.
What is sectional in Hindi?
Sectional in Hindi is अनुभागीय, अनुभागात्मक. See Sectional meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is sectional?
Sectional can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce sectional?
Sectional is pronounced /ˈsɛkʃənəl/.

Words near sectional in the dictionary

  1. section sign
  2. section signs
  3. section-house
  4. section-houses
  5. sectionable
  6. sectional
  7. sectionalisation
  8. sectionalisations
  9. sectionalise
  10. sectionalised
  11. sectionalises

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sectional (page history and authors); sectional (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sectional (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sectional (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); sectional (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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