Definition of sectional
sectionally
adverbFrom the M-W Editors
Examples of sectional in a Sentence
a sectional drawing of a ship
Recent Examples of sectional from the Web
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Jeffersonville’s last sectional title came in 2011 en route to the program first state championship.
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Weatherproof sectional sofas, loungers, armchairs, and ottomans are made from a resin-rattan weave and topped with Sunbrella-upholstered cushions; vibrant all-weather striped pillows add color and personality. 81.
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The horn section will improvise sectional parts, just right in the mix.
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Coach of the year Greg Leurck, Lakota West - The Firebirds were Greater Miami Conference champions at 15-3 along with winning sectional, division and regional championships.
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East, a rising senior, averaged 12 points, 4.3 assists and 1.3 steals per game this past season while Hunter tallied 5.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.5 blocks as a freshman to help pace the Bulldogs to a sectional title.
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According to The Bee’s Steve Pajak, Champ shot an 8-under-par 63 in the first round of U.S. Open sectional qualifying earlier in June.
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Maggie Schuett placed third in the sectional public speaking competition and won first place in regional prepared public speaking.
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Former Mountain Brook and Alabama golfer Garrett Osborn and former Gardendale and Alabama golfer Trey Mullinax qualified for next week's 117th U.S. Open through a sectional qualifying tournament in suburban Memphis.
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First Known Use of sectional
1806
sectional
Definition of sectional
: a piece of furniture made up of modular units capable of use separately or in various combinations
Recent Examples of sectional from the Web
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Antonio Davis is the second seed in the 800 meters for Bloom, while the Blazing Trojans also have two runners seeded in the top 13 in the 400 (Mikael Boyd, Darren Harris) and their 1,600 relay ran 3:17.32 at sectionals, the best time in the state.
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Matt Hollinsead and Donnie Baucom, custom club fitters and repair specialists at iFit Golf in Folsom, advanced through U.S. Open local qualifying into next month’s sectionals.
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Jalah Morris made it out of sectionals and qualified for the second day of the state meet and placed 11th with a top throw of 121-0.
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Sprinters Adeyah Shine and Madison Lakomek learned from last year's sectionals and made an impact.
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Burlington Central (19-2-2), seeded second in its Class 2A sub-sectional, is hosting a regional and will take on IMSA on Wednesday.
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Class 1 District 4 Midway’s girls advanced six individuals and three relay teams to sectionals and took second place at the Class 1 District 4 meet at Midway.
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The Wildcats received a strong showing from distance runner Melissa Manetsch to place eighth as a team at sectionals with 40 points.
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The sectionals will be held at various sites, including Tacoma Country and Golf Club.
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First Known Use of sectional
1901
SECTIONAL Defined for English Language Learners
sectional
playDefinition of sectional for English Language Learners
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: showing how something would look if it were cut from the top to the bottom
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: concerned only with one part of a group or community
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: made up of sections that can be put together or taken apart easily
sectional
Definition of sectional for English Language Learners
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: a type of long seat (called a sofa) that has three or more separate sections
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