SECTIONAL


Meaning of SECTIONAL in English

sec ‧ tion ‧ al /ˈsekʃ ə nəl/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: verb : ↑ section ; noun : ↑ section ; adjective : ↑ sectional ]

1 . concerned only with your own small group in society or in an organization, as opposed to being concerned about society or the institution as a whole:

community groups seeking to protect sectional interests

2 . a sectional drawing or view of something shows what it would look like if it were cut from top to bottom, or from side to side:

a sectional view of the building

3 . made up of sections that can be put together or taken apart:

a sectional sofa

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.