chapter


Definition: Meaning of, chapter in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtʃaptə /

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chapter chapters
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  1. one of the parts into which a book is divided
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  2. a particular period or event in someone's life or in history
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  3. all the priests belonging to a CATHEDRAL, or a meeting of these priests
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  4. the local members of a large organization such as a club
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  5. give/quote somebody chapter and verse to give someone exact details about where to find some information
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  6. a chapter of accidents British English a series of unlucky events coming one after another
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chapter used in phrases

  • Chapter 11
    1. a part of the US BANKRUPTCY laws that allows a company with financial problems to reorganize itself so that it will not be forced to close down
  • Social Chapter, the
    1. a document produced by the EU (= European Union) and agreed upon by all the member countries, which contains details of the most important employment and social rights that should be available in these countries. The document includes rules about working hours, working conditions, payment for work, health and safety, equal treatment between men and women, and the protection of children and young people.
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