adjective
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composed of several sections
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of or relating to a section
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Etymology
Origin of sectional
Example Sentences
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He emerged from last week’s Sectional in Newport Beach, where he’s been a member at Big Canyon Country Club since childhood.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2019
Sectional seedings for Maryland public schools were released this week, setting the stage for the long march to the state championship later this month.
From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2017
Open golf championship next month at Oakmont Country Club in the International Sectional qualifier at Walton Heath in Surrey, England on Monday.
From Reuters • May 30, 2016
Golfers who advance from Sectional Qualifying compete in the 116th U.S.
From Golf Digest • May 19, 2016
Martin was perhaps the first public advocate of the “covenant with death” interpretation of the Constitution, as well as the first former delegate to denounce the Sectional Compromise as a corrupt bargain.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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