Need another word that means the same as “chapter”? Find 33 synonyms and 30 related words for “chapter” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Chapter” are: section, division, part, portion, segment, component, bit, period, time, phase, page, stage, episode, epoch, era, governing body, council, assembly, convocation, convention, synod, consistory, branch, subdivision, department, bureau, agency, lodge, wing, arm, offshoot, subsidiary, satellite
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “chapter” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| agency | Thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end. The agency of providence. |
| arm | A side part of a chair or other seat on which a sitter can rest their arm. As they walked he offered her his arm. |
| assembly | A group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose. He was told off for talking in assembly. |
| bit | The cutting part of a drill usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press. Can you move over a bit. |
| branch | A part of a forked or branching shape. He went to work at our Birmingham branch. |
| bureau | Furniture with drawers for keeping clothes. The intelligence bureau. |
| component | Each of two or more forces, velocities, or other vectors acting in different directions which are together equivalent to a given vector. Jealousy was a component of his character. |
| consistory | (in other Churches) a local administrative body. |
| convention | Orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional. He was an upholder of convention and correct form. |
| convocation | The action of calling people together for a large formal assembly. The arguments delayed the convocation of the first congress planned for February 1992. |
| council | Denoting housing provided by a local council at a subsidized rent. A council flat. |
| department | A division of a large organization such as a government, university, or business, dealing with a specific area of activity. You ll find it in the hardware department. |
| division | Biology a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category. The new clause was agreed without a division. |
| episode | Film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie. The whole episode has been a major embarrassment. |
| epoch | A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event. The Victorian epoch. |
| era | Baseball a measure of a pitcher s effectiveness calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched. His death marked the end of an era. |
| governing body | The act of governing; exercising authority. |
| lodge | A large house or hotel. A hunting lodge. |
| offshoot | A thing that develops from something else. Commercial offshoots of universities. |
| page | A page of a newspaper or magazine set aside for a particular topic. He was turning the pages of his Sunday newspaper. |
| part | The melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music. He took the part of Prospero. |
| period | The interval between successive equal values of a periodic function. The period 1977 85. |
| phase | A distinct state of matter in a system matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary. Phase two of the development. |
| portion | An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal. His portion was larger than hers. |
| satellite | Satellite television. Satellite broadcasting. |
| section | A relatively distinct part of a book, newspaper, statute, or other document. The finance section of the company. |
| segment | A part of a figure cut off by a line or plane intersecting it. Orange segments. |
| stage | The theater as a profession usually the stage. A series resistance between the headphones and the output stage. |
| subdivision | Any taxonomic subcategory, especially (in botany) one that ranks below division and above class. The Birkenhead police subdivision. |
| subsidiary | A company controlled by a holding company. The firm s Spanish subsidiary. |
| synod | A Presbyterian ecclesiastical court above the presbyteries and subject to the General Assembly. The deanery synod. |
| time | A point of time as measured in hours and minutes past midnight or noon. Do you know what time it is. |
| wing | The wing of a fowl. Michael earned his wings as a commercial pilot. |
| antiphon | A musical setting of an antiphon. |
| assonant | Having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables. Note the assonant words and syllables in tilting at windmills. |
| book | A bookmaker s record of bets accepted and money paid out. Women s books like Cosmopolitan and Ladies Home Journal. |
| couplet | A stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed. |
| denouement | The final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work. The film s denouement was unsatisfying and ambiguous. |
| doggerel | Comic verse composed in irregular rhythm. Doggerel verses. |
| fiction | Literature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people. They were supposed to be keeping up the fiction that they were happily married. |
| filing | Preservation and methodical arrangement as of documents and papers etc. Iron filings. |
| introductory | Serving as a base or starting point. Began the slide show with some introductory remarks. |
| literature | The humanistic study of a body of literature. The literature on environmental epidemiology. |
| missive | A letter, especially a long or official one. Yet another missive from the Foreign Office. |
| narrator | A person who delivers a commentary accompanying a film, broadcast, piece of music, etc. A religious broadcast with Johnny Morris as narrator. |
| new | Beginning anew and in a transformed way. Looking for new business. |
| novel | The literary genre represented or exemplified by novels. The novels of Jane Austen. |
| ode | A lyric poem with complex stanza forms. |
| phrase | Divide combine or mark into phrases. They phrased the music with gusto. |
| poem | A piece of writing in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by particular attention to diction (sometimes involving rhyme), rhythm, and imagery. Lyric poems. |
| poesy | The art or composition of poetry. The genius of poesy. |
| poetry | Any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling. He is chiefly famous for his love poetry. |
| prologue | The actor who delivers the prologue in a play. I got third in the prologue and eighth on the hardest stage. |
| prose | Compose in or convert into prose. A short story in prose. |
| quatrain | A stanza of four lines. |
| reenact | Enact again. Congress reenacted the law. |
| reorganization | An extensive alteration of the structure of a corporation or government. A committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum. |
| rhyme | Compose rhymes. Poetic features such as rhythm rhyme and alliteration. |
| sentence | Pronounce a sentence on somebody in a court of law. He always spoke in grammatical sentences. |
| sonnet | Praise in a sonnet. He sonneted his hostess now. |
| stanza | A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem. |
| verse | Compose verses or put into verse. We were each required to recite a Bible verse from memory. |
| writer | A clerk, especially in the navy or in government offices. A CD writer. |
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