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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
subsection
noun
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▪ But the subsection tantalizingly offers more than it gives.
▪ But the need to define has already been discussed in a previous subsection.
▪ Her findings and conclusions, even though focused on foundations, support nearly all that has been discussed in the preceding subsections.
▪ In each case it may be possible to print out target costs against each subsection and therefore quantify any profit or loss.
▪ Of course there can be differentiation by outcome within subsections of structured questions without those subsections themselves being differentiated.
▪ The subsection combines, therefore, a restitutionary remedy and a compensatory remedy.
▪ The subsection provides a simple method of solving the difficulty created if a licensing board is not timeously or fully elected.
▪ The alternatives must both be made available to the subject if the plain purpose of the subsection is to be achieved.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
subsection

also sub-section, 1620s, from sub- + section (n.).

Wiktionary
subsection

n. 1 A defined part of a section. 2 A subpart of a legal document such as law.

WordNet
subsection

n. a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided [syn: subdivision]

Usage examples of "subsection".

Safford in the three subsections most closely involved with cryptanalysis were Lieutenant Commanders George W.

Its paragraph three, subsection thirteen, clause seven you might want to have a wee squint at.

Parke of gy, the cryptanalytical subsection, and Kramer of gz, the translation and dissemination subsection.

First to arrive, to take charge of the instruction subsection for training A.

Soon a communications subsection was handling close to 50,000 words a week.

An intercepted letter in a German shorthand instigated a shorthand subsection that soon could read missives in more than 30 systems, most commonly Gabelsberger, Schrey, Stolze-Schrey, Marti, Brock-away, Duployee, Sloan-Duployan, and Orillana.

But it sparked the establishment of a secret-ink subsection whose expert chemists could detect writing in an invisible ink disguised as a perfume with an actual odor and with only one part in 10,000 of solid matter.

Why should science fiction, rather than some other subsection of popular literature, spawn an unending series of anthologies of enormous variety?

Normally only one subsection of the human race paid for things in pennies.

It comprehended such subsections as GI, which wrote reports based on radio intelligence from the field units, and gl, a record-keeping and historical-research group.

There was, for example, the subsection of one certain aspect of the logistic problem involved which involved locating and procuring additional Components to handle the load.

Closer analysis of key subsections, however, suggests a consanguinity of fifty percent, blurred by substantial deep-somatic engineering.

Parke of gy, the cryptanalytical subsection, and Kramer of gz, the translation and dissemination subsection.

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Under Fleet Regulation Five-Three-Three, Subsection Nine-One, Article Ten, acting command of any Fleet unit devolves upon the senior surviving crewman.