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bend vs section

section vs bend

bend and section both are nouns.

bend and section both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bend Yes No Yes No
section Yes No Yes No
As nouns, section is a hypernym of bend; that is, section is a word with a broader meaning than bend:
  • bend: curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
  • section: one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
Other hypernyms of bend include segment.
bend (noun) section (noun)
curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
diagonal line traversing a shield from the upper right corner to the lower left one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
movement that causes the formation of a curve one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
an angular or rounded shape made by folding a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
a circular segment of a curve a segment of a citrus fruit
a small army unit usually having a special function
a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
a specialized division of a large organization
a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
(geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people
a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
a land unit equal to 1 square mile
bend (verb) section (verb)
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form divide into segments
bend a joint
form a curve
change direction
turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
bend one's back forward from the waist on down
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