chapter

UK
/ˈtʃæptə/
US
/ˈtʃæptər/

Translations

chapternoun
chapters
pl
UK
/ˈtʃæptə/
US
/ˈtʃæptər/
The first chapter of the book was very intriguing.
Первая глава книги была очень захватывающей.
This chapter of the report focuses on financial analysis.
Этот раздел отчета сосредоточен на финансовом анализе.
Additional translations
глава книги
chapterverb
chaptered
Past Simple
chaptered
Past Participle
chaptering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃæp.tə/
US
/ˈtʃæp.tɚ/
Rare but attested transitive verb meaning ‘to divide into chapters’ or ‘to admonish’.
chapteradjective
Attributive use, e.g. ‘chapter meeting’, ‘chapter summary’.

Definitions

chapternoun
A main division of a book, typically with a number or title.
I just finished reading the first chapter of the novel.
A local branch of a society or organization.
She is the president of the local chapter of the Red Cross.
A period or sequence of events in a person's life or in history.
The war marked a dark chapter in the nation's history.
A meeting of the canons of a cathedral or other religious community.
The chapter convened to discuss the upcoming renovations of the cathedral.
chapterverb
To divide (a text) into chapters.
The editor chaptered the manuscript before it went to print.
To admonish or reprimand; to call to account (archaic).
He was chaptered by his superior for the breach of protocol.
chapteradjective
Relating to or characteristic of a chapter of a book or an organization; used attributively.
Each chapter summary offers key discussion points.