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sectional
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sec·tion·al  (sksh-nl)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a particular district.
2. Composed of or divided into component sections.
n.
A piece of furniture made up of sections that can be used separately or together.

section·al·ly adv.

sectional [ˈsɛkʃənəl]
adj
1. composed of several sections
2. of or relating to a section
sectionally  adv
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Noun1.sectional - a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy; "they had too much furniture for the small apartment"; "there was only one piece of furniture in the room"
Adj.1.sectional - relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane); "a sectional view"; "sectional drawings"
2.sectional - consisting of or divided into sections; "a sectional sofa"; "sectioned plates"
divided - separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided"
3.sectional - related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of a territory or community or group of people; "sectional tensions arose over slavery"
territorial - belonging to the territory of any state or ruler; "territorial rights"

sectional
adjective regional, local, separate, divided, exclusive, partial, separatist, factional, localized a party of sectional interests
Translations
sectional [ˈsekʃənl] ADJ
1. [bookcase etc] → desmontable
2. [interests] → particular
3. [diagram] → en corte
sectional
adj
(= in sections) road-buildingabschnittsweise; furniture, pipe, fishing rodzerlegbar; sectional drawingDarstellung fim Schnitt
differences, rivalrieszwischen den Gruppen; interestspartikularistisch
sectional [ˈsɛkʃənl] adj
a. (bookcase) → scomponibile, smontabile
b. (interests) → settoriale
c. (drawing) → in sezione


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