section (EN)

sostantivo, verbo

sostantivo “section”

1. sezione (una delle varie parti in cui qualcosa è diviso)
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   The car is divided into three sections, one for the engine, one for the driver, and one for luggage.
2. sezione (una parte di un documento)
   Please read the introduction section before proceeding to the chapters.
3. sezione (degli strumentisti)
   During the concert, the string section, consisting of violins, violas, cellos, and basses, played a beautiful melody.
4. incisione
   The surgeon performed a precise section to remove the tumor.
5. sezione (sottile)
   The biologist carefully placed the section of the plant under the microscope to examine its cells.
6. sezione (rappresentazione)
   The biology textbook included a section of a frog, showing all its internal structures clearly.
7. sezione (in botanica)
   In botany, the daisy family is divided into several sections based on their flower structures and genetic makeup.
8. sezione (militare)
   During the training exercise, the sergeant took command of his section, guiding them through the simulated battlefield.
9. un'unità di superficie terrestre pari a un miglio quadrato, utilizzata negli Stati Uniti e in Canada
   The farmer proudly told us that his family owns three sections of land, amounting to nearly 1,920 acres.

verbo “section”

1. sezionare (tessuto corporeo)
   During the surgery, the doctor sectioned the muscle carefully to reach the damaged tissue.
2. sezionare (per esame microscopico)
   The biologist sectioned the tissue sample thinly enough to examine it under the microscope.
3. internare (in ambito psichiatrico)
   After the evaluation, the doctors decided to section him for his own safety.