block section

blɒk ˈsɛkʃən

Definition

Definition of block section - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

urban planning

Rare

section of a city block

Rare

The block section was closed for the parade.

writing

Rare

segment of a larger document

Rare

The report's block section detailed the financial analysis.

segment

rail transport

TECH.

railway track section for one train at a time

TECH.

The train waited until the block section was clear.

railway

track

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Expressions with block

block in

prevent movement by obstructing

The car was blocked in by a truck.

block off

obstruct a path or area

They block off the street for the parade.

block out

cover something to make it impossible to see

The billboard blocked out the view of the mountains.

block up

to obstruct movement or view by placing obstacles

The boxes block up the hallway, making it hard to pass..

chip off the old block

someone who closely resembles one of their parents in traits or behavior

He is a chip off the old block, just like his father.

chopping block

wooden slab used for cutting food

She placed the vegetables on the chopping block.

Expressions with section

nosebleed section

highest and farthest seats in a stadium

We got tickets in the nosebleed section for the concert.

sports section

part of a newspaper covering sports news

I always read the sports section first.

section break

division between sections in a document

Insert a section break to start a new chapter.

rhythm section

group in a band playing instruments that create the rhythm

The rhythm section kept the song moving smoothly.

section head

person responsible for leading a section within an organization

The section head approved the new schedule for weekend shifts.

clarinet section

group in a band playing clarinets

The clarinet section played beautifully during the concert.

cross-section

typical group representing a larger population

The survey included a cross-section of the community.

discussion section

class where students discuss topics

The discussion section meets every Friday to review the week's lectures.

consular section

part of an embassy or consulate that provides consular services

We waited in line outside the consular section for our visa interview.

trumpet section

group of musicians playing trumpets in an ensemble

The trumpet section played a powerful fanfare.

Terms with block section included in their meaning

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water trap

plumbing

curved pipe section that holds liquid to block sewer smells

Examples of block section in a sentence

A new cafe opened in the block section.
Each block section was reviewed thoroughly.
The block section on methodology was particularly detailed.
The engineer checked the block section for any faults.
Only one train can enter the block section at a time.

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French:portion de pâté de maisons, segment de texte, ...
German:Blockabschnitt, Dokumentabschnitt, ...
Italian:blocco della città, sezione del blocco, ...
Spanish:sección de la cuadra, sección del bloque, ...
Portuguese:quarteirão, segmento do documento, ...
Chinese:街段, 文档段, ...
Japanese:ブロックセクション, セクション, ...
Arabic:قِسْمُ مُرَبَّعٍ سَكَنِيّ, قسم, ...
Hebrew:חֵלֶק בְּמִבְנָה הָעִירוֹנִית, קֶטַע, ...
Russian:часть квартала, блочный раздел, ...
Ukrainian:секція кварталу, блоковий розділ, ...
Hindi:ब्लॉक सेक्शन, खंड अनुभाग, ...
Bengali:ব্লক সেকশন, নথির অংশ, ...
Catalan:secció de bloc, secció del document, ...
Czech:část městského bloku, oddíl, ...
Danish:bloksektion, dokumentafsnit, ...
Dutch:bloksectie, gedeelte, ...
Greek:τμήμα τετραγώνου, τμήμα εγγράφου, ...
Hungarian:tömbszakasz, szakasz, ...
Khmer:ផ្នែកនៃប្លុកទីក្រុង, ផ្នែកមួយនៃឯកសារ, ...
Korean:블록 구역, 블록 섹션, ...
Persian:بخش بلوک, ...
Polish:sekcja bloku, odcinek blokowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):quarteirão, segmento do documento, ...
Romanian:parte de bloc, segmentul documentului, ...
Swedish:blocksektion, avsnitt, ...
Thai:ส่วนของบล็อกเมือง, ส่วนบล็อก, ...
Turkish:şehir bloğu bölümü, belge bölümü, ...
Vietnamese:khu phố, phần khối, ...

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Definition of block section - Reverso English Dictionary

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