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chapter
noun(chap-ter)
a local branch of some fraternity or association
Examples:
He joined the Atlanta chapter.
chapter
noun(chap-ter)
an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church
chapter
noun(chap-ter)
any distinct period in history or in a person's life
Examples:
The industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history.
The divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship.
chapter
noun(chap-ter)
a series of related events forming an episode
Examples:
A chapter of disasters.
chapter
noun(chap-ter)
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
Examples:
He read a chapter every night before falling asleep.

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