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The distinct and numbered subdivisions in legal codes, statutes, and textbooks. In the law of real property, a parcel of land equal in area to one square mile, or 640 acres.


section (Division), noun category, class, component, department, detachment, fraction, group, grouping, part, segment, separate part, subdivision, subgroup
section (Vicinity), noun area, block, clime, demesne, environs, field, locale, locality, location, locus, milieu, neighborhood, parcel of land, part, plot, plot of ground, plot of land, province, purlieus, regio, region, territory, tract, vicinage, vicinitas
Associated concepts: block, plot, and section
See also: article, aspect, chamber, chapter, circuit, clause, component, constituent, cross, decentralization, denomination, department, detail, dichotomize, disjoint, district, divide, division, element, heading, ingredient, installment, interest, locality, location, member, moiety, organ, parcel, part, partition, phase, pigeonhole, place, portion, province, region, segment, separate, share, split, subdivision, subheading, territory, title


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First, Ontario's community territory is not sectioned off like it is in Quebec and second, "there (are) a lot of treaties out there that are still outstanding.
Having made their mark with boutiques sectioned off in large department stores or with limestone facades and classy show windows sandwiched between other stores on urban streets, the in-house architects, Eric Carlson and David McNulty, made a pivotal decision that gave the company a surprising new corporate architectural identity, uniquely Japanese, that is now travelling well to New York and other international locales.
Soon after opening, 200,000 square feet was sectioned off for use as a department store--the first time a national retailer opened in Boyle Heights.
 
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