CHAPTER as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a subdivision of a written work
    • usually numbered and titled
    Usage Example(s)
    • he read a chapter every night before falling asleep
    Hypernyms(s) chapter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • a series of related events forming an episode
    Usage Example(s)
    • a chapter of disasters
    Hypernyms(s) chapter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a local branch of some fraternity or association
    Usage Example(s)
    • he joined the Atlanta chapter
    Hypernyms(s) chapter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church
    Hypernyms(s) chapter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • any distinct period in history or in a person’’s life
    Usage Example(s)
    • the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history
    • the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship
    Hypernyms(s) chapter is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower