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English to English noun
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a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled |  | Example: he read a chapter every night before falling asleep
source: wordnet30
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any distinct period in history or in a person's life | | Example: the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history
the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship
source: wordnet30
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a local branch of some fraternity or association | | Example: he joined the Atlanta chapter
source: wordnet30
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an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church | | source: wordnet30
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a series of related events forming an episode | | Example: a chapter of disasters
source: wordnet30
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A division of a book or treatise; as, Genesis has fifty chapters. | | source: webster1913 verb
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To divide into chapters, as a book. | | source: webster1913
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