chapter

Noun
  1. A subdivision of a written work;
    Usually numbered and titled (synset 106407785)
    "he read a chapter every night before falling asleep"
    is a type of: section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
    is a part of: text, textual matter - the words of something written
  2. Any distinct period in history or in a person's life (synset 115277718)
    "the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history"; "the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship"
    is a type of: phase, stage - any distinct time period in a sequence of events
  3. A local branch of some fraternity or association (synset 108245586)
    "he joined the Atlanta chapter"
    is a type of: club, gild, guild, lodge, order, social club, society - a formal association of people with similar interests
    belongs to:
  4. An ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church (synset 108245759)
    is a type of: assembly - a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
  5. A series of related events forming an episode (synset 107321790)
    "a chapter of disasters"
    is a type of: episode - a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events

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