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View synonyms for subsection

subsection

[ suhb-sek-shuhn, suhb-sek- ]

noun

  1. a part or division of a section.


verb (used with object)

  1. to divide or partition into subsections.

subsection

/ sʌbˈsɛkʃən; ˈsʌbˌsɛkʃən /

noun

  1. a section of a section; subdivision


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Word History and Origins

Origin of subsection1

First recorded in 1615–25; sub- + section

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Example Sentences

Now a system prevailed in the battery by which horses were called by names which began with the letter of their subsection.

You'll take over the wheel of A subsection gun team to-day, and have those two remounts to drive.

Subsection, sub-sek′shun, n. an under section or division: a subdivision.

The agassizi-type skulls have been discussed under the subsection on variation.

See comments under subsection entitled "Remarks" and Fig. 19.

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