noun

subsection

subsection, subdivision

Please read subsection 3 of the report.

Please read subsection 3 of the report.

This chapter is divided into several subsections.

This chapter is divided into several subsections.

a subsection of ((sth.)) a subsection of the document

Synonyms: subdivision, part, paragraph

From the prefix 'sub-' (under) + 'section' (a part). Literally 'a section under a section'.

Imagine a book chapter. A 'subsection' is a smaller part within that chapter.

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