sectioning

Definitions

The act of dividing something into distinct parts or segments.

The process of cutting a specimen into thin slices for microscopic examination.

The classification or arrangement of items into specific categories or groups.

Examples

The hairdresser began sectioning my hair to ensure an even cut.

The biologist spent the afternoon sectioning tissue samples for microscopic analysis.

Sectioning the long document into smaller chapters made it much easier for the students to read.

Synonyms

segmenting partitioning dividing separating fragmenting slicing dismantling

Antonyms

uniting combining joining integrating merging fusing connecting