1
as in districts
an area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature
several abandoned warehouses in the city's industrial section are being converted into art galleries and artists' lofts
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2
as in parts
one of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled
had trouble fitting the sections of the bookcase together
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as in fragments
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Noun
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The tour includes five public workshops, likely hosted between August and October, with one in each of the county supervisor districts.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025 -
Six other Republicans signed onto the bill, including other farm state lawmakers and senators in vulnerable districts that are up for re-election in 2026, such as Tillis and Susan Collins of Maine.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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Seminole was the first local government in the state to impose financial penalties — up to $100 a day — on residents who unwittingly or intentionally lure bears into neighborhoods by failing to secure trash, leaving pet-food bowls outdoors or hanging birdfeeders.—
Martin E. Comas,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
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Andaz Mexico City Condesa's central location puts you in the middle of the action in La Condesa, with easy access to other popular neighborhoods and attractions.—
Taylor McIntyre,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Sleet and freezing rain zones could see a quarter-inch or more of ice accumulation, with the potential for dayslong power outages.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Ski patrollers are responsible for safety on the mountain, monitoring both slow zones and high traffic areas as well as leading avalanche mitigation, responding to medical and safety incidents, and monitoring conditions on the mountain, among other duties.—
Alison Fox,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Sections.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sections. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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