sectioned

Definition of sectionednext
past tense of section
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Verb
  • The neighborhood/area Amankora's lodges sit across five of Bhutan's most iconic valleys, carved into the eastern Himalayas and separated by high mountain passes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
  • Data from Flightradar24 cited by ABC7 shows the planes were separated by about 475 feet vertically as their paths crossed.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Airports themselves, liminal spaces that, normally, are pleasantly severed from the lurches of the world, spun out, too.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • Police said the victim’s arm was nearly severed and was spewing blood after the attack.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Following The Athletic’s reporting, the organization parted ways with Peter Soto, vice president of game presentation and fan experience.
    Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 6 May 2026
  • Ujiri and the Raptors parted ways in 2025 after 12 years.
    Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • When habitat is fragmented — broken up by roads, development or geographical barriers — animal populations can become cut off from one another.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Haulover Cut has already fragmented into an unrecognizable jumble of marsh and hammocks behind Kiawah Island.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Sectioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sectioned. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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