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noun [C]
1 PART one of the parts that something is divided into
a non-smoking section in a restaurant
the business section of a newspaper
the tail section of an aircraft

2 VIEW a model or drawing of something that shows how it would look if it were cut from top to bottom and seen from the side
See also: cross-section

The first and last word in dictionaries