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subsubsubsection

subsubsubsection noun: a subsection located hierarchically beneath two or more subsections.

Noun

subsubsubsection (plural subsubsubsections)

  1. (rare) A subsection located hierarchically beneath two or more subsections.
    • The General Assembly drafted the statute to restore benefits in the event of the rescission or modification of a disciplinary action in subsubsubsection (ii), but not in conjunction with full back pay as provided in subsubsubsection (iii).2007, Maryland. Court of Appeals, Maryland reports
    • It is unclear just what this benefit could be, and more unclear how something undergone by one person could constitute a benefit to another (Subsubsubsection b).2013, Gary Chartier, Anarchy and Legal Order: Law and Politics for a Stateless Society

Forms of subsubsubsection

pluralsubsubsubsections

Origin of subsubsubsection

From sub- + subsubsection.

Questions about subsubsubsection

What does subsubsubsection mean?
Subsubsubsection means a subsection located hierarchically beneath two or more subsections.
What part of speech is subsubsubsection?
Subsubsubsection is a noun.
What is the plural of subsubsubsection?
The plural of subsubsubsection is subsubsubsections.

Words near subsubsubsection in the dictionary

  1. subsubsenses
  2. subsubsequence
  3. subsubsequences
  4. subsubseries
  5. subsubspecies
  6. subsubsubsection
  7. subsubsubsections
  8. subsubtenancies
  9. subsubtenancy
  10. subsubtenant
  11. subsubtenants

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