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SUBSECTION: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SUBSECTION?

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Subsection as a Noun
Definitions of "Subsection" as a noun
Synonyms of "Subsection" as a noun (24 Words)
Usage Examples of "Subsection" as a noun

The synonyms of “Subsection” are: subdivision, section, part, portion, piece, bit, segment, slice, fragment, chunk, component, share, department, branch, arm, wing, sector, subsidiary, detachment, office, bureau, offshoot, satellite, extension

Subsection as a Noun

Definitions of "Subsection" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “subsection” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided.
A division of a section.

Synonyms of "Subsection" as a noun (24 Words)

arm	Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm. A large walnut desk chair with padded arms.
bit	The cutting part of a drill usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press. Working in a foreign country took quite a bit* of getting used to.*
branch	A part of a forked or branching shape. A branch* of the Clinton River.*
bureau	A government department. The London bureau* of the Washington Post.*
chunk	A compact mass. Huge chunks of masonry littered the street.
component	Each of two or more forces, velocities, or other vectors acting in different directions which are together equivalent to a given vector. Spare components for cars.
department	A specialized division of a large organization. The turnout was particularly low in rural departments.
detachment	Coming apart. A truck containing a detachment* of villagers.*
extension	The most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to. Good extension* comes from a combination of training and native ability.*
fragment	A piece broken off or cut off of something else. Small fragments of pottery.
office	A service conducted daily as part of the office. Being in office* already gives a candidate a great advantage.*
offshoot	A natural consequence of development. Commercial offshoots of universities.
part	A melody or other constituent of harmony assigned to a particular voice or instrument in a musical work. He wanted to feel a part* of something bigger than himself.*
piece	A coin of specified value. He sacrificed a piece* to get a strategic advantage.*
portion	Something less than the whole of a human artifact. His portion* was larger than hers.*
satellite	Transmitted by satellite using or relating to satellite technology. The report was sent via satellite.
section	A land unit equal to 1 square mile. A section* of a fishing rod.*
sector	The minimum track length that can be assigned to store information unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes. The government aimed to reassure the industrial and commercial sector.
segment	One of the parts into which something naturally divides. Orange segments.
share	Assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group. There have been 25 000 shares on Twitter and 117 likes on Facebook as of 7 30 p m.
slice	A thin, broad piece of food, such as bread, meat, or cake, cut from a larger portion. Potato slices.
subdivision	A self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical. Such an arrangement offers the possibility of subdivision* into a series of identical spaces.*
subsidiary	A thing that is of lesser importance than but related to something else. The firm s Spanish subsidiary.
wing	The wing of a bird as food. Michael earned his wings as a commercial pilot.