See Also: sectional(dictionary)
sectional(dictionary)
sectional radiography(medicine)
sectional impression(medicine)
cross-sectional echocardiography(medicine)
Cross-sectional study(health)
Cross sectional analysis(finance)
Cross-sectional approach(money)
Cross-sectional analysis(money)
Study, cross-sectional(medicine)

sectional (iou)



sectional adjective & noun. E19.
[from SECTION noun + -AL1.]
A. adjective.
Pertaining to a section or sections of a country, society, community, etc.; concerned with local or regional interests as opp. to general ones. E19.
H. Wilson Individuals..destroyed that majority for sectional motives.
Of or pertaining to a view of the structure of an object in section; of or pertaining to such a section. E19.
Electrician We are enabled to reproduce photographs and sectional drawings of the..generator.
Assembled from or made up of several sections or components. L19.
E. Leonard A study with a white sectional sofa you could make a square bed out of.
Of steel: rolled in the form of sections. L19.
b. noun. A piece of furniture composed of sections which can be used separately, esp. one which can be used either as a sofa or as a set of chairs. N. Amer. M20.
sectionally adverb M19.