chapter
Chapter (from Latin capitulum "little head", "little head"; also "chapter" and "section") stands for:
- a content-related subdivision in texts, see structure
- Budget chapter, part of a budget
- the short reading in the Tagzeiten of the Hours , see chapter (liturgy)
- a spiritual body, for example a cathedral chapter or a collegiate chapter
- the assembly of voting members of a monastic convent or of members of an order province or of the order as a whole, see chapter of the order
- in Franconia a common name for a deanery until the 19th century
- The English translation Chapter stands for local chapters of an association, club or student union.
- In the Navajo Nation Reservation , a chapter is the smallest local self-government unit.
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Wiktionary: Chapters - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations