chapter
chap
ˈʧæp
chāp
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Definition & Meaning of "chapter"in English

Chapter
01

one of the main sections of a book, with a particular number and title 

chapter definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
chapters
Examples
She eagerly read the first chapter of the novel to get a sense of the story. 
02

a group of individuals in a specific area who form a segment of a larger organization 

Examples
He joined the university's chapter of the national fraternity. 
03

a specific period of time in history or in someone's life 

Examples
The turbulent chapter of the nation's history was characterized by civil unrest and political upheaval. 
04

a distinct period marked by significant changes from the previous period 

Examples
The war marked a dark chapter in the nation's history. 
05

a formal gathering of monks in a monastery or canons in a church 

Examples
The chapter convened to discuss the upcoming festival preparations. 
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