Sectional

Word SECTIONAL
Character 9
Hyphenation sec tion al
Pronunciations /ˈsɛkʃənəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Sectional"

What do we mean by sectional?

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a particular district. adjective

Composed of or divided into component sections. adjective

A piece of furniture made up of sections that can be used separately or together. noun

Composed of or made up in several independent sections: as, the sectional hull of a ship.

Of or pertaining to some particular section or region; for or in regard to some particular part of a country as distinct from others; local: as, sectional interests; sectional prejudices; sectional spirit; sectional legislation.

Of or pertaining to a section or distinct part of larger body or territory; local. adjective

Consisting of sections, or capable of being divided into sections. adjective

Separating into sections. adjective

Relating to conflict between areas. adjective

An item of furniture composed of modular sections; usually specifically a sectional sofa noun

A tournament or match held at the section level, typically between the regionals and the championships noun

A band sectional, in which one section of a band or orchestra practices separately noun

Relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane) adjective

A piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together noun

Consisting of or divided into sections adjective

Related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of a territory or community or group of people adjective

An item of furniture composed of modular sections; usually specifically a sectional sofa

A tournament or match held at the section level, typically between the regionals and the championships

A band sectional, in which one section of a band or orchestra practices separately

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sectional

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The word "sectional" in example sentences

Mr. Fillmore took strong ground against what he called a sectional ticket presenting both candidates from the free states, with the avowed purpose of one part of the Union ruling over the whole United ❋ John Sherman (N/A)

This does sound very similar to what Brown's close ally Ed Balls in August 2006 described as "short-term sectional gestures on taxation" after Blairite Stephen Byers called for the abolition of inheritance tax. ❋ Burke's Corner (2007)

Open field in sectional qualifying and decided to make this Southern Hills his professional debut. ❋ Unknown (2001)

He failed in sectional qualifying, shooting 74-80 -- 154 to miss the cut. ❋ Unknown (1996)

ANC, in the long term, guarantee the best interest of the country as a whole as opposed to the short-term sectional interests devised by the grand Apartheid strategy of the past. ❋ Unknown (1994)

The policy of making freedom national and slavery sectional is being pursued with vigour by the Federal ❋ Unknown (1862)

Well, I wonder if Lincon had that problem with the so called sectional violence of the times? ❋ Unknown (2006)

This situation increased costs, increased the frantic search for jobs, and above all developed what we could call a sectional attitude. ❋ Unknown (1971)

It was the opprobrium of the Republican party in the Presidential campaign of 1860, that the Southern States were not, in any but a limited degree, represented in its ranks; and so it was called a sectional party. ❋ Various (N/A)

Both houses passed strong anti-protective tariff resolutions by large majorities, Whigs joining with Democrats in the condemnation of what they rightly termed sectional legislation. ❋ Unknown (1916)

From sire to son has descended our federative creed, opposed to the idea of sectional conflict for private advantage, and favoring the wider expanse of our union. ❋ Jefferson Davis (1848)

Patrick Henry scouted the idea of sectional distinctions or individual interests. ❋ Washington Irving (1821)

With Kenosha Tremper, Burlington, Stoughton and Milton, the sectional is a brutal one to say the least. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The sectional, which is minus No. 7 Castle (which hosts its own sectional) from the SIAC field and adds Mount Vernon and North Posey, is a different animal. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's true, a sectional is a big commitment -- but I love my mine. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"We got past sectional, which is good," Robinson said "We're not finished with our goal, which is to win state."

Cross Reference for Sectional

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