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course vs section

section vs course

course and section both are nouns.

course and section both are verbs.

course is an adverb but section is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
course Yes No Yes Yes
section Yes No Yes No
As nouns, section is a hyponym of course; that is, section is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than course:
  • course: a body of students who are taught together
  • section: a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
Other hyponyms of course include master class, discussion section.
course (noun) section (noun)
a mode of action the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
(construction) a layer of masonry a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
part of a meal served at one time a segment of a citrus fruit
a connected series of events or actions or developments a small army unit usually having a special function
a body of students who are taught together a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
general line of orientation a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
a line or route along which something travels or moves 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
course (verb) section (verb)
hunt with hounds divide into segments
move along, of liquids
move swiftly through or over
course (adverb) section (adverb)
as might be expected
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