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cut vs section

section vs cut

cut and section both are nouns.

cut is an adjective but section is not an adjective.

cut and section both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cut Yes Yes Yes No
section Yes No Yes No
As nouns, section is a hyponym of cut; that is, section is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cut:
  • cut: the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
  • section: the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
Other hyponyms of cut include nick, notch, snick, gash, slash, incision, surgical incision.
cut (noun) section (noun)
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
the act of cutting something into parts one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
a refusal to recognize someone you know a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
the act of reducing the amount or number a segment of a citrus fruit
an unexcused absence from class a small army unit usually having a special function
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
the division of a deck of cards before dealing a specialized division of a large organization
a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
a canal made by erosion or excavation (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
the style in which a garment is cut a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people
(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage a land unit equal to 1 square mile
a remark capable of wounding mentally
a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
a share of the profits
a wound made by cutting
a step on some scale
cut (adjective) section (adjective)
separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
fashioned or shaped by cutting
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
made neat and tidy by trimming
with parts removed
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
mixed with water
cut (verb) section (verb)
cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses) divide into segments
have grow through the gums
grow through the gums
cease, stop
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
cut down on; make a reduction in
cut and assemble the components of
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
have a reducing effect
shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
dissolve by breaking down the fat of
make out and issue
refuse to acknowledge
separate with or as if with an instrument
divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
make an incision or separation
allow incision or separation
function as a cutting instrument
fell by sawing; hew
penetrate injuriously
reap or harvest
style and tailor in a certain fashion
form by probing, penetrating, or digging
record a performance on (a medium)
make a recording of
create by duplicating data
form or shape by cutting or incising
perform or carry out
stop filming
make an abrupt change of image or sound
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
pass through or across
pass directly and often in haste
move (one's fist)
give the appearance or impression of
be able to manage or manage successfully
discharge from a group
intentionally fail to attend
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