Sectional — Sec tion*al, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a section or distinct part of larger body or territory; local. [1913 Webster] All sectional interests, or party feelings, it is hoped, will hereafter yield to schemes of ambition. Story. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sectional — (adj.) 1806; see SECTION (Cf. section) + AL (Cf. al). Noun meaning piece of furniture composed of sections which can be used separately is attested by 1961, from sectional seat, sectional sofa, etc. (1949) … Etymology dictionary
Sectional — can refer to:* an article of furniture in the more general category referred to as a couch * Sectional chart, an aeronautical chart used for VFR navigation … Wikipedia
sectional — [sek′shən əl] adj. 1. of a section 2. of, characteristic of, or devoted to a given section or district; regional 3. made up of or divided into sections or parts that may be used as separate units, as a sofa n. ☆ a sectional sofa, bookcase, etc.… … English World dictionary
sectional — index broken (fractured), local, partial (part), partial (relating to a part), provincial, regional Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
secţional — secţionál adj. m., pl. secţionáli; f. sg. secţionálă, pl. secţionále Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic … Dicționar Român
sectional — [adj] localized, divided exclusive, factional, local, narrow, partial, regional, selfish, separate, separatist; concepts 557,785 Ant. general, universal, widespread … New thesaurus
sectional — sec|tion|al [ˈsekʃənəl] adj 1.) concerned only with your own small group in society or in an organization, as opposed to being concerned about society or the institution as a whole ▪ community groups seeking to protect sectional interests 2.) a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sectional — sectionally, adv. /sek sheuh nl/, adj. 1. pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics. 2. composed of several independent sections: a sectional sofa. 3. of or pertaining to a section: a sectional view of… … Universalium
sectional — adjective 1 made up of sections that can be put together or taken apart: a six foot sectional sofa 2 limited to one particular group or area within a larger group: different sectional interests each seeking to represent working women 3 connected… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English