sectional
adjective
1. relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane)
- a sectional view
- sectional drawings
2. consisting of or divided into sections
- a sectional sofa
- sectioned plates
Similar word(s): divided, sectioned
3. related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of a territory or community or group of people
- sectional tensions arose over slavery
Similar word(s): territorial
Sentences with sectional as an adjective:
- Our new sectional couch divided into pieces, but the pieces still wouldn't fit through the door.
- The U.S. civil war can be considered a sectional dispute.
noun
1. a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
Definition categories: man–made, furniture