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/ˈt͡ʃæptəz/ English

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noun

  1. (authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.“Detective novel writers try to keep up the suspense until the last chapter.”
  2. A section of a social or religious body.
  3. A sequence (of events), especially when presumed related and likely to continue.
  4. A decretal epistle.

verb

  1. To divide into chapters.
  2. To put into a chapter.
  3. (with "out") To use administrative procedure to remove someone.
  4. To take to task.

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