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Definition of string section - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
orchestraTECH. group of musicians playing string instrumentsTECH.
- The string section played beautifully during the concert.
- The string section rehearsed for hours before the performance.
- A new violinist joined the string section this season.
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Expressions with string
suspend something using a rope or cord
We need to string up the lights for the party.
string used to tie an apron at the waist
She tied the apron string tightly around her waist.
having conditions or limitations applied
The donation was generous but string attached.
set out in a line or series
The soldiers were ordered to string out along the path.
feel very confident and in control of situations
She seems to have the world on a string after her big promotion.
person controlled by someone else
He felt like a puppet on a string in his new job.
connected series of activities or incidents
The festival featured a string of events celebrating local culture.
group ranked lower in a hierarchy
She was part of the third string in the project.
manipulate someone by giving them just enough attention
She keeps him on a string, never fully committing to the relationship.
deceive someone by leading them to believe something untrue
He strung her along with promises of a promotion that never came.
repeat one topic so much it annoys others
He always harps on one string during meetings.
extra skill or plan that helps in a situation
She added another string to her bow by learning basic coding.
sever a piece of string
He used scissors to cut string for the package.
string used to close a purse
She pulled the purse string tightly to secure her belongings.
group of musicians primarily using stringed instruments
The string band performed a lively tune at the festival..
long slender green bean, often eaten unripe
She added string beans to the salad.
several beads threaded together on a string
She wore a beautiful string of beads around her neck.
necklace made of pearls
She wore a beautiful string of pearls.
connect objects using string or similar material
She will string together the beads for a necklace.
series of consecutive wins in competitions
The team celebrated their string of victories in the tournament.
use of secret influence to get something wanted
His promotion was due to string-pulling by his uncle.
bikini with thin strings holding it together
She wore a string bikini to the beach.
orchestra of violins, violas, cellos, and double basses
She joined the string orchestra at her school.
group of four musicians playing string instruments
The string quartet performed a beautiful rendition of Beethoven's compositions..
Expressions with section
highest and farthest seats in a stadium
We got tickets in the nosebleed section for the concert.
part of a newspaper covering sports news
I always read the sports section first.
division between sections in a document
Insert a section break to start a new chapter.
group in a band playing instruments that create the rhythm
The rhythm section kept the song moving smoothly.
person responsible for leading a section within an organization
The section head approved the new schedule for weekend shifts.
group in a band playing clarinets
The clarinet section played beautifully during the concert.
typical group representing a larger population
The survey included a cross-section of the community.
class where students discuss topics
The discussion section meets every Friday to review the week's lectures.
part of an embassy or consulate that provides consular services
We waited in line outside the consular section for our visa interview.
group of musicians playing trumpets in an ensemble
The trumpet section played a powerful fanfare.
group in a band playing reed instruments
The reed section played beautifully during the concert.
symbol used in writing to show a section of text
The section mark was used to reference the appendix.
section of a city block
The block section was closed for the parade.
part of an object or area shaped like a rectangle
The engineer calculated the strength of the beam with a rectangular section.
section of an object that is thin
The artist admired the thin section of the sculpture.
segment of a schedule or timetable
Each class is assigned a time section on the timetable.
showing shape or structure when cut across
The stem is oval in cross section.
group of musicians playing percussion instruments in an orchestra
The percussion section was particularly lively in the symphony's finale..
separate length of tube used as part of a longer pipe
The plumber replaced a rusty pipe section under the kitchen sink.
part of an orchestra with brass instruments
The brass section played a powerful fanfare.
group of violinists in an orchestra
The conductor praised the violin section for their performance.
surgical delivery of a baby through the abdomen
The doctor recommended a caesarean section for the delivery.
surgical delivery of a baby through the abdomen
She had a caesarian section due to complications.
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- French:cordes, ...
- German:Streichersektion, ...
- Italian:sezione degli archi, ...
- Spanish:grupo de cuerdas, ...
- Portuguese:secção de cordas, ...
- Chinese:弦乐部, ...
- Japanese:弦楽器セクション, ...
- Arabic:القِسْم الوَتَرِي, ...
- Hebrew:סְקַצְיַת כְּלֵי הַמֵּיתָר, ...
- Russian:струнная секция, ...
- Ukrainian:струнна секція, ...
- Hindi:तार वाद्य दल, ...
- Bengali:তারবাদ্য বিভাগ, ...
- Catalan:secció de corda, ...
- Czech:smyčcová sekce, ...
- Danish:strygergruppe, ...
- Dutch:strijkerssectie, ...
- Greek:ομάδα εγχόρδων, ...
- Hungarian:vonóskar, ...
- Khmer:ក្រុមឧបករណ៍ខ្សែ, ...
- Korean:현악기 섹션, ...
- Persian:بخش زهی, ...
- Polish:sekcja smyczkowa, ...
- Portuguese (BR):seção de cordas, ...
- Romanian:secțiunea de coarde, ...
- Swedish:stråksektion, ...
- Thai:กลุ่มเครื่องสาย, ...
- Turkish:yaylı çalgılar bölümü, ...
- Vietnamese:bộ dây, ...
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