chapter
/ˈt͡ʃæptɚ/noun2 syllables
Chapter means: a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled.
What does chapter mean?5
noun
1
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled“he read a chapter every night before falling asleep”
2
any distinct period in history or in a person's life“the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history”
3
a local branch of some fraternity or association“he joined the Atlanta chapter”
4
an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church
5
a series of related events forming an episode“a chapter of disasters”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with chapter?2
two syllables
raptor
three syllables
Chapter in a sentence
- Each evening, she read a chapter of the book.sundown
- To begin with, read through each chapter quickly to get an overview of it.sundown
- Many years later, the author added two more chapters to the novel.CM
- You can omit the last chapter of the book.DylanTonic
- On the first page of the second chapter there are many new words.CarpeLanam
- This chapter will focus on the concepts of geometry.CM
- This chapter will focus on the riddles of the planets.unknown
- You will have guessed its meaning by the end of the chapter.CM
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Forms of chapter
as a noun
- plural
- chapters