section (EN)

substantiv, verb

substantiv “section”

1. sektion (en av flera delar i vilka något är uppdelat)
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   The car is divided into three sections, one for the engine, one for the driver, and one for luggage.
2. avsnitt (en del av ett dokument)
   Please read the introduction section before proceeding to the chapters.
3. sektion
   During the concert, the string section, consisting of violins, violas, cellos, and basses, played a beautiful melody.
4. snitt (vid kirurgi)
   The surgeon performed a precise section to remove the tumor.
5. snitt (för vetenskaplig studie)
   The biologist carefully placed the section of the plant under the microscope to examine its cells.
6. tvärsnitt
   The biology textbook included a section of a frog, showing all its internal structures clearly.
7. sektion (inom botanik)
   In botany, the daisy family is divided into several sections based on their flower structures and genetic makeup.
8. grupp (inom militären)
   During the training exercise, the sergeant took command of his section, guiding them through the simulated battlefield.
9. en arealenhet lika med en kvadratmil, används i USA och Kanada
   The farmer proudly told us that his family owns three sections of land, amounting to nearly 1,920 acres.

verb “section”

1. skära (i kroppsvävnad)
   During the surgery, the doctor sectioned the muscle carefully to reach the damaged tissue.
2. skära tunna snitt (för mikroskopisk undersökning)
   The biologist sectioned the tissue sample thinly enough to examine it under the microscope.
3. tvångsomhänderta (inom psykiatrin)
   After the evaluation, the doctors decided to section him for his own safety.