subsection

English

Etymology

sub- +‎ section

Noun

subsection (plural subsections)

A defined part of a section.
A subpart of a legal document such as law.
(taxonomy, zoology) An informal taxonomic category below section and above family.
(taxonomy, botany) A taxonomic rank below the section, but above the species.

Translations

Defined part of a section

French: sous-section (fr) f
German: Unterabschnitt m, Unterabteilung f, Untersektion f, Teilstrecke f (road), Streckenteil m (of a line)
Irish: fo-alt m
Italian: sottosezione f, (law) comma (it) m

Manx: fo-olt m
Russian: подсекция (ru) (podsekcija), подраздел (ru) (podrazdel)
Swedish: underavdelning (sv) c
Turkish: alt bölüm (tr), alt kesim

Subsection of a legal document such as law

French:
See also: article (fr), alinéa (fr), sous-alinéa

(Canada): paragraphe (fr)

Irish: fo-alt m
Italian: comma (it)
Manx: fo-olt m

Verb

subsection (third-person singular simple present subsections, present participle subsectioning, simple past and past participle subsectioned)

To insert subsections (into some text, etc.).

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