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section vs curve

curve vs section

section and curve both are nouns.

section and curve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
section Yes No Yes No
curve Yes No Yes No
As nouns, curve is a hyponym of section; that is, curve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than section:
  • section: one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
  • curve: curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
Other hyponyms of section include bend, dado, leaf, length, straight, straightaway, subdivision, subsection.
section (noun) curve (noun)
the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface
a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) a line on a graph representing data
a segment of a citrus fruit the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
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) curve (verb)
divide into segments form a curl, curve, or kink
turn sharply; change direction abruptly
form an arch or curve
bend or cause to bend
extend in curves and turns
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