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sectionalization

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

division into sections

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: division, partition, partitioning, segmentation, sectionalisation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: separation

Narrower terms: subdivision, septation, zoning

History

Etymology

From sectional + -ization.