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turn vs section

section vs turn

turn and section both are nouns.

turn and section both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn Yes No Yes No
section Yes No Yes No
As nouns, section is a hypernym of turn; that is, section is a word with a broader meaning than turn:
  • turn: (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
  • section: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
Other hypernyms of turn include division, part.
turn (noun) section (noun)
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
the act of turning away or in the opposite direction one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
taking a short walk out and back one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
a favor for someone a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession a segment of a citrus fruit
turning or twisting around (in place) a small army unit usually having a special function
a short performance that is part of a longer program a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class
a movement in a new direction a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon
an unforeseen development a specialized division of a large organization
a circular segment of a curve a small class of students who are part of a larger course but are taught separately
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) 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
turn (verb) section (verb)
twist suddenly so as to sprain divide into segments
change to the contrary
go sour or spoil
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
change color
become officially one year older
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
direct at someone
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
let (something) fall or spill from a container
alter the functioning or setting of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
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