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chapter
noun
one
of
the
numbered
or
titled
sections
that
divide
a
book
or
other
long
piece
of
writing
•
She
stayed
up
late
to
finish
the
first
chapter
of
her
mystery
novel
.
She
stayed
up
late
to
finish
the
first
chapter
of
her
mystery
novel
.
•
Each
chapter
begins
with
a
beautiful
illustration
of
the
main
character
.
Each
chapter
begins
with
a
beautiful
illustration
of
the
main
character
.
Middle
English
,
from
Old
French
chapitre
,
from
Latin
capitulum
meaning
“
little
head
,
main
part
,
chapter
” (
diminutive
of
caput
“
head
”).
noun
a
distinct
period
or
stage
in
someone
’
s
life
,
in
a
story
,
or
in
history
•
Graduating
from
college
opened
a
new
chapter
in
his
life
.
Graduating
from
college
opened
a
new
chapter
in
his
life
.
•
The
city
hopes
to
begin
a
brighter
chapter
after
years
of
economic
struggle
.
The
city
hopes
to
begin
a
brighter
chapter
after
years
of
economic
struggle
.
noun
a
group
or
meeting
of
members
of
a
larger
organization
,
especially
within
a
religious
order
or
a
professional
society
,
often
located
in
a
specific
area
•
The
local
charity
’
s
downtown
chapter
organizes
food
drives
every
month
.
The
local
charity
’
s
downtown
chapter
organizes
food
drives
every
month
.
•
Representatives
from
each
regional
chapter
gathered
for
the
annual
conference
.
Representatives
from
each
regional
chapter
gathered
for
the
annual
conference
.