section

A distinct part, division, or segment of something larger. This can refer to a part of a book, an organization, a city, or any other whole that has been divided.

• The newspaper's business section provides detailed financial news. — A distinct part of a publication.
• Our team is responsible for a specific section of the project. — A part of a larger task or organization.
• There's a quiet section of the park perfect for reading. — A designated area within a larger space.

To divide something into parts or distinct areas; to separate or partition.

• The organizers will section the exhibition hall to create different zones. — To divide a space.
• To make it easier to read, he sectioned the long document into smaller parts. — To divide a written work.
• They plan to section off the main road for the parade. — To separate or block off an area.