chapter

Chapter is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

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Noun

Singular chapter

Plural chapters

1. A chapter is a main division of a book.

   We read chapter five in the blue textbook.

2. A chapter is a local part of a larger organisation.

   The Toronto chapter of the Red Cross is collecting blood today.