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section vs component

component vs section

section and component both are nouns.

section is a verb but component is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
section Yes No Yes No
component Yes No No No
As nouns, component is a hyponym of section; that is, component is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than section:
  • section: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
  • component: an abstract part of something
Other hyponyms of section include frame, beginning, middle, end, high point, constituent, element, factor, ingredient, chukka, chukker, frame, inning, game, bout, round, turn, first period, second period, final period, half, period, quarter, over.
section (noun) component (noun)
the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object an abstract part of something
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole something determined in relation to something that includes it
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
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
section (verb) component (verb)
divide into segments
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