Section and Topic

Section

Section noun - An area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature.

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Topic and section are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Topic" instead a noun "Section".

Nearby Words: sectioned, sector, sect, sectioning, sectional

Topic noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

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Section and topic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Section" instead a noun "Topic".

Nearby Words: topical, topicality, topically

good	good section	good topic
special	special section	special topic
particular	particular section	particular topic
similar	similar section	similar topic
Other adjectives: specific, complete, certain, current, top, single, difficult, small, entire, real, huge, main, new, major, next, last, central, relevant, different.

Normally, the hundreds digits and up within a section number indicate the chapter, while the tens digit of a section indicates a particular topic within a chapter.

Source: There Is No Rule Six
So much they have an own forum section just for that, with one topic per character... and the overview spawns several pages.

Source: Webcomic / Yet Another Fantasy Gamer Comic
On the other side of the gap is the independent film, which is a topic so integral to the modern film industry that deserves its own section.

Source: Useful Notes / The Blockbuster Age of Hollywood

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