Section

Section may refer to:

Section (botany)
Section (music)
Archaeological section
Histological section, a thin slice of tissue used for microscopic examination
Section, an instrumental group within an orchestra
Memory segment, a division of computer memory
Statigraphic section, layers of rocks
Caesarean section, method of child birth
Pullman section, a type of sleeping car accommodation
Sectioning, also known outside the United Kingdom as involuntary commitment

Contents

1 Writing
2 Mathematics
3 Land area
4 Social organisations
5 Places
6 See also

Writing

Section (typography), a division of a chapter or document
- Section sign (§), in typography
Section (bookbinding), papers folded during bookbinding

Mathematics

Section (category theory), also in homological algebra, and including:
- Section (fiber bundle), in topology
- Part of a sheaf (mathematics)
Section (group theory)

Land area

Section (United States land surveying) - (640 acres)
Section of a Dominion Land Survey (Western Canada)
Section as a part of the Alberta Township System
Forest section, a division of a forest range in India

Social organisations

Section (Alpine club)
Section (military unit)
Section (Scouting)
Section One, an elite, top-secret counter-terrorist organization in the television series La Femme Nikita

Places

Section, Alabama, a town in the United States

See also

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