subsection
noun [C] /ˈsʌbˌsek.ʃən/Definition
› one of the smaller parts into which the main parts of a document or organization are divided: Further details can be found in section 7 subsection 4 of the report.Words meaning parts of things
(Definition of subsection noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- appendage noun
- body noun (MAIN PART)
- cartridge noun
- chunk noun
- compartment noun
- component noun
- constituent noun (PART)
- element noun (PART)
- item noun
- module noun
- panel noun (PART)
- part noun (SOME)
- piece noun (THING)
- section noun (PART)
- side noun (PART)
- slice noun (PIECE)
- snatch noun (SHORT PART)
- sub- prefix (SMALLER)
- subdivision noun
- unit noun (SEPARATE PART)
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