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sectional

7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) sectional (adjective)
  2. 2) sectional (noun)
  3. sectional boiler (noun)
  4. sectional density (noun)
  5. sectional leaf cutting (noun)
  6. cross section (noun)
  7. x-section (noun)

1sec·tion·al

adj \ˈsek-shnəl, -shə-nəl\

Definition of SECTIONAL

1
a : of or relating to a section b : local or regional rather than general in character <sectional interests>
2
: consisting of or divided into sections <sectional furniture>
— sec·tion·al·ly adverb
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Examples of SECTIONAL

  1. a sectional drawing of a ship

First Known Use of SECTIONAL

1806

Other Furniture and Woodworking Terms

appoint, credenza, mission, settee

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