Noun Definition

chapter

1.Definition: a local branch of some fraternity or association

"He joined the Atlanta chapter"

Category: General

2.Definition: a series of related events forming an episode

"A chapter of disasters"

Category: General

3.Definition: a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

"He read a chapter every night before falling asleep"

Category: General

4.Definition: an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church

Category: General

5.Definition: any distinct period in history or in a person's life

"The industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history", "The divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship"

Category: General