chapter
US /ˈtʃæptɚ/
Definition
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please read the first chapter before our next training session.
Synonyms
- sectiona distinct part or subdivision of a document or law
- brancha division of some larger or more complex organization
Collocations
- Easy finish reading chapter two tonightto finish reading chapter two tonight, meaning to come or bring to a finish or an end
- Medium charter a new university alumni chapterto charter a new university alumni chapter, meaning to hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
- Hard file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganizationto officially submit or record regarding for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization
- Very Hard close a dark painful chapter in historyto shut down or conclude regarding a dark painful chapter in history
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.