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chapters

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃæptərz]

Word

Learn how to use chapters in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “literature”

(noun) a chapter is a part of a book. It's like a smaller section that tells a part of the story. Just like a story has different parts, a chapter makes it easier to read by breaking it up.

Example

I just finished reading the first chapter of the book, and it was very exciting!

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I didn't like that chapter because it was boring and didn't move the story along.

Example

What is your favorite chapter in that book?

Context: “organization”

(noun) a chapter can also mean a group of people who belong to an organization in a certain area. It's like a club that meets in one place, but it's part of a bigger group.

Example

The local chapter of the club meets every Saturday to plan events.

Example

There isn't a chapter of that organization in our city yet.

Example

How many members are there in your chapter?

Context: “life events”

(noun) a chapter can refer to a period or stage in someone's life. It's like saying you're starting something new or ending something old, like moving to a new school.

Example

She just started a new chapter in her life by getting a new job.

Example

He didn't want to close the chapter of his childhood just yet.

Example

What chapter of life are you currently in?

How to pronounce chapters

Pronunciation: [ˈtʃæptərz]

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