Synonyms for Section & Similar Words
Definition of section
- noun
- a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"
- a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope; "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue"
- a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people; "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section"
6 synonyms found
Writing tips for "section"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like department, division, incision can replace "section" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 6 alternatives available, "section" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Section" in song lyrics
See how section is used in real songs:
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"We gon't throw some hands in this section"
7L & Esoteric f/ Count Bass D, J-Live — Rules of Engagament -
"We keep it representin our section"
A+ — Enter Hempstead -
"The Mafia pimps is back funkin the section"
Above the Law f/ Eazy-E, Kokane — Game Wreck-Oniz-Iz Game