Chapter — synonyms, definition

1. chapter (Noun) N. Amer

article branch clause component constituent continuation department dialect division element episode installment instalment item line member outpost part passage portion • • •

chapter (Noun) — A subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled. ex. "he read a chapter every night before falling asleep"

chapter (Noun) — Any distinct period in history or in a person's life. ex. "the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history" ex. "the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship"

chapter (Noun) — A local branch of some fraternity or association.

chapter (Noun) — An ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church.

chapter (Noun) — A series of related events forming an episode. ex. "a chapter of disasters"

assembly club episode gild guild lodge order phase section social club society stage subdivision association frat fraternity text textual matter