noun🔗ShareA defined part of a section."The chapter on healthy eating has subsections on fruits, vegetables, and proteins. "partstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA subpart of a legal document such as law."The law article on property rights has several subsections, each covering a different aspect of ownership. "lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(taxonomy, zoology) An informal taxonomic category below section and above family.""The museum's new display on beetles divides the insect order Coleoptera into broad sections based on diet, and further subdivides some of these sections into more specific subsections to show evolutionary relationships." "biologyanimalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(taxonomy, botany) A taxonomic rank below the section, but above the species."Botanists often divide plant sections into smaller, more manageable subsections to better classify and study closely related species. "biologyplantscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo insert subsections (into some text, etc.)."The teacher subsections her lesson plan into smaller, more manageable topics. "writinglanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading