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Chapter
01
one of the main sections of a book, with a particular number and title
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She eagerly read the first chapter of the novel to get a sense of the story.
Each chapter in the textbook covers a different historical period.
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.
The local chapter of the environmental group organized a cleanup event.
03
a specific period of time in history or in someone's life
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The turbulent chapter of the nation's history was characterized by civil unrest and political upheaval.
After completing his education, he entered a new chapter of his career, filled with opportunities and challenges.
04
a distinct period marked by significant changes from the previous period
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The war marked a dark chapter in the nation's history.
His travels through Europe became a fascinating chapter of his life.
05
a formal gathering of monks in a monastery or canons in a church
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The chapter convened to discuss the upcoming festival preparations.
He was excited to attend his first chapter meeting since joining the monastery.
