Chapterlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a chapter (section of a book).

    "The central narrative, purportedly the literal translation into Spanish of an English-language manuscript consisting of five numbered chapterlike sequences..."

  2. 2
    Resembling or characteristic of a chapter (branch of an organisation).

    "These groups differed from previous organizations because they were composed of chapterlike committees in villages, towns, and refugee camps..."

Example

More examples

"The central narrative, purportedly the literal translation into Spanish of an English-language manuscript consisting of five numbered chapterlike sequences..."

Etymology

From chapter + -like.

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