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section (EN)
podstatné jméno, sloveso

podstatné jméno “section”

j.č. section, mn.č. sections nebo nepoč.
  1. sekce (jedna z několika částí, na které je něco rozděleno)
    The car is divided into three sections, one for the engine, one for the driver, and one for luggage.
  2. sekce (část dokumentu)
    Please read the introduction section before proceeding to the chapters.
  3. hudební sekce (v orchestru)
    During the concert, the string section, consisting of violins, violas, cellos, and basses, played a beautiful melody.
  4. řez
    The surgeon performed a precise section to remove the tumor.
  5. tenký řez (plátek) materiálu
    The biologist carefully placed the section of the plant under the microscope to examine its cells.
  6. řez (obrázek)
    The biology textbook included a section of a frog, showing all its internal structures clearly.
  7. sekce (v botanice)
    In botany, the daisy family is divided into several sections based on their flower structures and genetic makeup.
  8. četa
    During the training exercise, the sergeant took command of his section, guiding them through the simulated battlefield.
  9. jednotka plochy rovnající se čtvereční míli, používaná v USA a Kanadě
    The farmer proudly told us that his family owns three sections of land, amounting to nearly 1,920 acres.

sloveso “section”

infinitiv section; on sections; min. čas sectioned; příč. min. sectioned; ger. sectioning
  1. provést řez
    During the surgery, the doctor sectioned the muscle carefully to reach the damaged tissue.
  2. připravit řez (tenký plátek) pro mikroskopické vyšetření
    The biologist sectioned the tissue sample thinly enough to examine it under the microscope.
  3. (v britském právu) internovat (oficiálně poslat do psychiatrické léčebny)
    After the evaluation, the doctors decided to section him for his own safety.