chapter
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
he read a chapter every night before falling asleep
Types & categories
- section hypernym
Parts & wholes
- text part holonym
Sense 2 noun
any distinct period in history or in a person's life
the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history
Types & categories
- stage hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a local branch of some fraternity or association
he joined the Atlanta chapter
Types & categories
- social club hypernym
Parts & wholes
- association member holonym
- fraternity member holonym
Sense 4 noun
an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church
Types & categories
- assembly hypernym
Sense 5 noun
a series of related events forming an episode
a chapter of disasters
Types & categories
- episode hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | text |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | section |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | stage |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | association |
| 3 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | fraternity |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | social club |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | assembly |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | episode |