word | chapter |
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definition | noun A chapter is one of the parts that a book is divided into. Each chapter has a number, and sometimes a title. As we shall see in Chapter 9, there is a totally different explanation. I took the title of this chapter from one of my favorite books. A chapter in someone's life or in history is a period of time during which a major event or series of related events takes place. This had been a particularly difficult chapter in the country's recent history. ...one of the most dramatic chapters of recent British politics. A chapter is a group of Christian clergy who work in or who are connected with a cathedral. The Archbishop began his address, thanking the Dean and Chapter of Westminster for inviting him to the Abbey. A chapter is a branch of a society or club. To find out more about cancer warning signs call your local chapter of the American Cancer Society. |
inflections | chapters |
cefr-level | B1 |
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