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section vs constituent

constituent vs section

section and constituent both are nouns.

section is not an adjective while constituent is an adjective.

section is a verb but constituent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
section Yes No Yes No
constituent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, constituent is a hyponym of section; that is, constituent 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
  • constituent: an abstract part of something
Other hyponyms of section include frame, beginning, middle, end, high point, component, element, factor, ingredient, chukka, chukker, frame, inning, game, bout, round, turn, first period, second period, final period, half, period, quarter, over.
section (noun) constituent (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 (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
a segment of a citrus fruit something determined in relation to something that includes it
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 (adjective) constituent (adjective)
constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
section (verb) constituent (verb)
divide into segments
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