Used in a Sentence

sectioned

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sectioned.

Editorial note

The daycare is sectioned off so there isn't a whole lot of noise or distractions from the kids.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

consisting of or divided into sections

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sectioned gathered in one view.

adjective

consisting of or divided into sections

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sectioned.

Example sentences

1

The daycare is sectioned off so there isn't a whole lot of noise or distractions from the kids.

2

Usually if a health care professional decides they are a danger to others, that is when people get sectioned.

3

Such brains can be further sectioned in any number of ways, none of which are necessarily obvious.

4

They got locked up and then sectioned indefinitely after failing to turn over their PGP key.

5

Someone detained under the Mental Health Act in England would have to be released from that and re-sectioned under Scottish laws.

6

I like the idea, but I think it would be better if the sections were sectioned off properly.

7

A few days before this, my family had tried to have her sectioned as mentally ill (she was suicidal from post-natal depression).

8

That weekend (the day after) his mum called asking us all what he had taken, he had been sectioned under the mental health act.

9

I do inbox zero as implied above and I thought I'd hate the sectioned tabs but I actually love it.

10

He was sectioned for almost 2 years and never finished Uni.

11

It's like having pieces of your memory sectioned off behind tolls.

12

Even if it's a space with 4-8 seats sectioned off.

Quote examples

1

The sectioned titled "Inconsistent get interface" compares get() to getattr() which are two unrelated functions.

2

About your friend who was "sectioned" (I presume this refers to involuntary confinement to a mental institution), it sounds like you know very little of what actually happened to him or his psychological state before or after the incident.

Proper noun examples

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Sectioned layout with thin separator lines, white background, lots of padding.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use sectioned in a sentence?

The daycare is sectioned off so there isn't a whole lot of noise or distractions from the kids.

What does sectioned mean?

consisting of or divided into sections

What part of speech is sectioned?

sectioned is commonly used as adjective.