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Section 60 may refer to: The section of Arlington National Cemetery for veterans of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq Section 60: Arlington National Cemetery
Section_60
Establishes the Parliament of Australia
consists of 60 sections which are organised into 5 parts. Part I contains 6 sections: Section 1: Legislative power Section 2: Governor-General Section 3: Salary
Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia
Chapter_I_of_the_Constitution_of_Australia
Surgical procedure to deliver a baby
Caesarean section, also known as C-section, cesarean, or caesarean delivery, is the surgical procedure by which one or more babies are delivered through
Caesarean_section
Referencing standard for commercial aircraft
Inlet Section -30 Compressor Section -40 Combustion Section -50 Turbine Section -60 Accessory Drives -70 By-pass Section -80 Propulsor Section (Rear Mounted)
ATA_100
will find stolen or prohibited articles. Section 60 applies to weapons or dangerous instruments only. Section 60 powers must be authorised by a senior officer
Race and crime in the United Kingdom
Race_and_crime_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former British anti-homosexuality law
Section 28 refers to a part of the Local Government Act 1988, which stated that local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales "shall not intentionally
Section_28
American television news magazine program
60 Minutes is an American television news magazine broadcast on the CBS television network. Debuting in 1968, the program was created by Don Hewitt and
60_Minutes
Computer adaptive test (CAT)
multi-source reasoning. Data Insights scores range from 60 to 90. The Data Insights section includes five question types: table analysis, graphics interpretation
Graduate Management Admission Test
Graduate_Management_Admission_Test
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
1937" in section 60(1) were repealed by section 190(3) of, and Part I of Schedule 27 to, the Water Act 1989. Section 60(3) was repealed by section 190(3)
Public_Health_Act_1961
Act of the Parliament of Great Britain
Sections 66 to 68 are sections 61 to 63 in Ruffhead's Edition. The act, except sections 1–5, 60, 61, 66–68, 70, 75 and 77, was repealed by section 1
Bank_of_England_Act_1708
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
(Commencement No. 9) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1993 (C. 74)) Section 60(1). Section 60(5)–(6). Section 60(2)–(4). Bolt, Chris (May 2005). Annual Report 2004–2005
Railways_Act_2005
444. WESA has given the court curative discretion under Part 5, and in Section 60 allows the court to invalidate and supplant testamentary instruments that
Wills, Estates And Succession Act (British Columbia)
Wills,_Estates_And_Succession_Act_(British_Columbia)
United Kingdom's registrar of companies
Companies Act 2006, section 60(1)(a) Companies Act 2006, section 60(1)(b) Companies Act 2006, section 60(1)(c) Companies Act 2006, section 1066(1) "WIT permanent
Companies_House
US federal law on website liability
In the United States, Section 230 is a section of the Communications Act of 1934 that was enacted as part of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which
Section_230
crisis. Section 60 provides that the Irish government may apply to the courts for an order made under the Act to be heard in private. Section 59 prohibits
Censorship in the Republic of Ireland
Censorship_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
offences Section 32 – Other provisions as to maximum fines Section 33 – Penalty for offences under section 3 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883 Section 34
Criminal_Law_Act_1977
Curve from a cone intersecting a plane
A conic section, conic or a quadratic curve is a curve obtained from a cone's surface intersecting a plane. The three types of conic section are the hyperbola
Conic_section
United Kingdom legislation
of State under authority granted by sections 59, 60, and 333 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and section 54 of the Coal Industry Act 1994. The
General Permitted Development Order
General_Permitted_Development_Order
Series of military utility transport helicopters
variant of the UH-60 modified with low-observable technology which enabled it to evade Pakistani radar. Analysis of the tail section, the only remaining
Sikorsky_UH-60_Black_Hawk
Impersonation of a law enforcement officer
Under Section 60 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005, it is an offence to impersonate a member of the Garda Síochána. It is also an offence under Section 61 to
Police_impersonation
Culture". Section 59 (1) of Act 690 Section 59 (2) of Act 690 Section 60 (1) of Act 690 Section 60 (2) of Act 690 Section 60 (3) of Act 690 Section 60 (4) of
Copyright_Act,_2005
Wheeled amphibious armoured personnel carrier
one on each side. (For more information on the BTR-60's firing port see the troop compartment section). Both the driver and the commander have forward views
BTR-60
American standardized test used for college admissions
each section increases difficulty. The ACT allows: 45 minutes for a 75-question English section 60 minutes for a 60-question Mathematics section 35 minutes
ACT_(test)
Legal term
1950 permitted a few exceptions, such as section 60, 73A, 73AA etc. Hearsay evidence is covered by sections 16-22 of the Evidence Act 2006. Previously
Hearsay
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
2011 (SI 2011/1008 (C. 41)) Outline of domestic violence Section 63. Section 62. Section 60. Swift, Jennifer (2 June 2009). "The poorest need shielding
Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
Domestic_Violence,_Crime_and_Victims_Act_2004
Reference values for temperature and pressure
New Sources", 40 CFR—Protection of the Environment, Chapter I, Part 60, Section 60.2, 1990. Wright, J. D.; Johnson, A. N.; Moldover, M. R. (2003). "Design
Standard temperature and pressure
Standard_temperature_and_pressure
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
to control" state support spent on them. Welfare Reform Act Section 62. Section 60. Section 61. Nicholas Wikeley. "Welfare Reform Act 2009". Current Law
Welfare_Reform_Act_2009
Road in South Korea
District - Gangdong District IS: Intersection, IC: Interchange (■): Motorway section 60 Intersection and interchange are also included , as well as buildings
Seoul_City_Route_60
Second Pandava in the epic Mahabharata
Parva: Section 59". "The Mahabharata, Book 9: Shalya Parva: Section 60". "Mahabharata Text". "The Mahabharata, Book 17: Mahaprasthanika Parva: Section II"
Bhima
Political proposal
a referendum on independence. There is no section in the Scotland Act 1998, which corresponds to sections 60 or 64 which were in place at a time when the
Proposed Welsh independence referendum
Proposed_Welsh_independence_referendum
2002 film by Bob Gale
Interstate 60 (also known as Interstate 60: Episodes of the Road) is a 2002 American independent road film and box-office bomb, written and directed by
Interstate_60
was an Ilocano from northern Luzon. Since 1880, California Civil Code Section 60 had prohibited marriages between white persons and "negros", "mulattos"
Roldan_v._Los_Angeles_County
Act of the Parliament of India
earlier Bill. Sections 59 to 72 of Chapter VIII of the Act provides the provisions regarding Offences, Penalties, and Adjudication. Section 59, 60 and 62 of
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016
Real_Estate_(Regulation_and_Development)_Act,_2016
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
offences. Part IV, sections 54–59 which gave the police greater rights to take and retain intimate body samples. Part IV, section 60 which increased police
Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
Criminal_Justice_and_Public_Order_Act_1994
Member of the ALGOL family of computer programming languages
ALGOL 60 (short for Algorithmic Language 1960) is a member of the ALGOL family of computer programming languages. It followed on from ALGOL 58 which had
ALGOL_60
Failing to report the birth of a child, a crime in many countries
a charge of infanticide. Section 60 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 100) is framed on section 14 of the Offences Against
Concealment_of_birth
Process of administering the criminal law
the constitutionality of the provisions in section 60, sections 60(4) to 60(9), 60(11)(a), 60(11B)(c) and 60(14) were held to be constitutional in S v
Criminal procedure in South Africa
Criminal_procedure_in_South_Africa
Legal time limits for starting court actions
February 1983, 1983 c. 2 (s. 176), retrieved 30 June 2022 Representation of the People Act 1986 (Section 60 to 66B, Part I). UK Parliament. 2 August 1983.
Limitation periods in the United Kingdom
Limitation_periods_in_the_United_Kingdom
2025 American science fiction television film
Star Trek: Section 31 is a 2025 American science fiction television film directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and written by Craig Sweeny for the streaming
Star_Trek:_Section_31
2000 American action film directed by Dominic Sena
Gone in 60 Seconds (also known as Gone in Sixty Seconds) is a 2000 American action heist film directed by Dominic Sena, and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer
Gone in 60 Seconds (2000 film)
Gone_in_60_Seconds_(2000_film)
Country in Southern and Western Europe
Government. Retrieved 15 April 2024. "Section 56 (1), Spanish Constitution". Constitute Project. Retrieved 15 April 2024. "Section 1 (3), Spanish Constitution"
Spain
Major earthquake in Northern California
trapped people out of their cars from under a four-foot gap in some sections. 60 members of Oakland's Public Works Agency left the nearby city yard and
1989_Loma_Prieta_earthquake
UK criminal statute
act had 79 sections. In England and Wales, 37 sections remain in force, namely sections 4, 5, 9, 10, 16 to 18, 20 to 38, 44, 45, 47, 57 to 60, 64, 65, 68
Offences Against the Person Act 1861
Offences_Against_the_Person_Act_1861
km section: 90% 501st km – 1000th km section: 80% 1001st km – 1500th km section: 70% 1501st km – 2500th km section: 60% 2501st km and above section: 50%
Fare of passenger trains in China
Fare_of_passenger_trains_in_China
Provision of the Constitution of Canada
Section 57 of the Constitution Act, 1867 (French: article 57 de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867) is a provision of the Constitution of Canada relating
Section 57 of the Constitution Act, 1867
Section_57_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1867
Supreme Court of Ireland case
on the basis that section 60 in the Companies Act was not clear enough in its remedies stating: I am not persuaded that Section 60 of the Companies Act
Quinn v Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Ltd (In Special Liquidation) & ors
Quinn_v_Irish_Bank_Resolution_Corporation_Ltd_(In_Special_Liquidation)_&_ors
Commuter rail line in Shanghai
elevated section of which is 4.313 kilometers (2.680 mi), the at-grade section 2.578 kilometers (1.602 mi), and the underground section 60.448 kilometers
Airport_Link_Line_(Shanghai)
American reality series
60 Days In is an American reality television series on A&E in which volunteers are incarcerated as undercover prisoners for 60 days. Internationally, it
60_Days_In
house may order Section 58 – Liability to; senate to try; judgment Section 59 – Militia Section 60 – Legislature restricted Section 61 – Offices of profit;
List of articles and sections of the Vermont Constitution
List_of_articles_and_sections_of_the_Vermont_Constitution
French rugby union club, based in Pau
Section Paloise (French pronunciation: [sɛksjɔ̃ palwaz]), often referred to simply as la Section or Pau (pronounced [po]), is a professional rugby union
Section_Paloise
Azerbaijan–United States relations
Section 907 of the 1992 United States Freedom Support Act banned any kind of direct United States aid to the Azerbaijani government. Up until 2001, this
Section_907
Criminal offence in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
(regardless as to when the child died) is a different offence; that under section 60 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861. Hans Kristian Rausing, heir
Preventing the lawful burial of a body
Preventing_the_lawful_burial_of_a_body
American rock band
Santana manager Herbie Herbert. Originally called the Golden Gate Rhythm Section and intended to serve as a backup group for established Bay Area artists
Journey_(band)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Commission. Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom Section 60(1). Section 60(3). Section 60(2). Simon, Rita James (2001). A Comparative Perspective
Firearms_Act_1968
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
does not apply if there is an exception under section 33 of the 2007 Act. Section 61(1). Section 60. Section 59. "New borders bill tightens grip on immigration"
UK_Borders_Act_2007
Legislation by the Parliament of Ghana
the Act where it relates to national security (section 60) and in relation to crime and taxation (section 61); the disclosure of personal data relating
Data_Protection_Act,_2012
Provision of the Constitution of Canada
of the estate of a bankrupt. Section 59 of the Act deals with the tenure in office of the Lieutenant Governors. Section 60 of the Act deals with the salary
Section 58 of the Constitution Act, 1867
Section_58_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1867
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
first part contains 158 sections and the second part contains the First Schedule, which has 51 Orders and Rules. The sections provide provisions related
Code of Civil Procedure (India)
Code_of_Civil_Procedure_(India)
Advisors to the President
Prime Minister is absent from Mauritius or is by reason of illness or of section 60(5) unable to perform the functions conferred on him by this Constitution
Cabinet_of_Mauritius
Federal representative of the Australian monarch
Retrieved 19 August 2021. Section 59 has never been used and section 60 has been used ten times. However, both sections ceased to operate in the 1930's
Governor-General_of_Australia
breach of the peace. Under section 60AA Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, if: an authorisation under section 60 of the Act (searching for weapons)
Powers of the police in England and Wales
Powers_of_the_police_in_England_and_Wales
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
their employers. So much of the act as related to Ireland was repealed by section 60 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 102)
Master_and_Servant_Act_1823
Military unit size designation
Infantry rifle platoons, a mortar section, and a headquarters section; the mortar section has two squads, each with a 60-mm mortar the headquarters and headquarters
Section_(military_unit)
Australian rules football club
Kendall — C Section (48 goals) 1972: John Butcher — A Section (80 goals) 1977: John Butcher — A Section (60 goals) 1983: David Matthews — C Section (101 goals)
Caulfield Grammarians Football Club
Caulfield_Grammarians_Football_Club
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Theft Act 1968 (c. 60) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It creates a number of offences against property in England and Wales. On
Theft_Act_1968
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
the date in which it would come into force still being 1 January 1949. Section 60(1) of the act repealed 6 enactments, listed in the sixth schedule to the
National_Service_Act_1948
Bicameral legislature of Antigua and Barbuda
to the restrictions of paragraph (5) of section 60. Subject to the provisions of subsection (3) of section 60, Parliament shall not be dissolved until
Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda
Parliament_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda
1974 film by H. B. Halicki
Gone in 60 Seconds is a 1974 American independent action film written, directed, produced by, and starring H. B. Halicki. The film centers on a group of
Gone in 60 Seconds (1974 film)
Gone_in_60_Seconds_(1974_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
in West Virginia "Troublesome", a 2022 song by No Money Enterprise and Section 60 "Troublesome", a 2023 song by Indo-Canadian rapper Sukha Troublesome Creek
Troublesome
Postponement of legal proceedings
ALR 4th 1283 17 Am Jur 2nd "Continuance", section 60 18 USCS section 3161-3174 88 Stat. 2080 18 USCS section 3161 (h) (8) (B) (i) Idem. at (ii) Idem. at
Continuance
British government official
judges" defined by the Act who do not wish to be considered for nomination. Section 60 of the Act defines "the senior judges" as (a) the other judges of the
Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
2000) Section 84 of the act replaced section 99 of the Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5. c. 49) and section 15 of
Senior_Courts_Act_1981
The prime minister heads the executive branch and chairs the cabinet. Section 60 of the Constitution of Saint Lucia provides that the prime minister must
List of prime ministers of Saint Lucia
List_of_prime_ministers_of_Saint_Lucia
provisions of section 60 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977. What was in issue was the effect that section 60(14) may have on the right in section 35(1)(f)
S_v_Dlamini
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
repealed by section 60 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 102), which came into force on 1 October 1850. Sections 25–29 of
Malicious Injuries to Property Act 1827
Malicious_Injuries_to_Property_Act_1827
Lower house of the Parliament of Saint Lucia
associated statehood was attained. It replaced the legislative council. Section 60 of the Constitution of Saint Lucia requires the prime minister of Saint
House of Assembly of Saint Lucia
House_of_Assembly_of_Saint_Lucia
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Scotland by section 66(3) of, and schedule 4 to, the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978, which came into force on 1 September 1984. Section 60(1). Section 60(2). Section
Adoption_Act_1958
Military unit
GOR Mixed Signal Section (Plymouth GDA) 318 AA GOR Mixed Signal Section (Falmouth) 20 AA Line Maintenance Section HQ No 3 Company 60 AA Brigade Signal
57 (City and County of Bristol) Signal Squadron
57_(City_and_County_of_Bristol)_Signal_Squadron
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Burglary and larceny, contrary to section 60 of the Larceny Act 1861 Form 11 - Sending threatening letter, contrary to section 46 of the Larceny Act 1861 Form
Indictments_Act_1915
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Human Tissue Act. Human Transplantation (Wales) Act 2013 Section 61 Section 59. Section 60. "Q&A: Human Tissue Act". BBC News Online. 30 August 2006
Human_Tissue_Act_2004
Primary constitutional document of Canada
the Canada Act 1982, enacted by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Section 60 of the Constitution Act, 1982 states that the Act may be called the "Constitution
Constitution_Act,_1982
Division of the ''Taishō Tripiṭaka''
The Āgama Section (pinyin: Āhán Bù; Japanese: Agon Bu) is a major division of the Taishō Tripiṭaka, the standard edition of the Chinese Buddhist canon
Āgama_Section
diligence connected with the Court of Session and High Court of Justiciary. Section 60 of the Bankruptcy and Diligence etc. (Scotland) Act 2007 would have abolished
Messenger-at-arms
Base sixty numeral system
into sections of 30 minutes, 20 minutes, 15 minutes, 12 minutes, 10 minutes, 6 minutes, 5 minutes, 4 minutes, 3 minutes, 2 minutes, and 1 minute. 60 is
Sexagesimal
American prototype bomber (1950–1954)
The Convair YB-60 was a prototype heavy bomber built by Convair for the United States Air Force in the early 1950s. It was a purely jet-powered development
Convair_YB-60
Primary constitutional document of Canada
governor (Section 58), who serves at the pleasure of the governor general (Section 59), whose salary is paid by the federal parliament (Section 60), and who
Constitution_Act,_1867
Dispersal of a legislature
Assembly in 2023 will serve out the rest of the term until 2025. Per Section 60 of the Constitution of Estonia, regular elections to the Riigikogu, Estonia's
Dissolution_of_parliament
1985 video game
each comprising 20 sections (for a total of 60 sections), which are full-fledged levels in this version, although not all sections need to be visited
Section_Z
British unit supporting the French Resistance in WW2
Following the creation of SOE's F Section in the summer of 1940, it became eventually apparent that French anti-German sentiment was not as simple as
SOE_RF_Section
California Supreme Court civil rights case
Section 60: "All marriages of white persons with Negroes, Mongolians, members of the Malay race, or mulattoes are illegal and void" and on Section 69
Perez_v._Sharp
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
(labelled). Section 59(4) of the act repealed 21 enactments, listed in schedule 5 to the act. Food Standards Agency Public analyst Section 60(1). Section 60(5)
Food_Safety_Act_1990
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
and Wales only and those in part III to Scotland only. Section 7(1). Section 7(3)–(4). Section 7(2). "Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990". Scottish
Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990
Planning_(Consequential_Provisions)_Act_1990
delimitation of common roll and white roll constituencies in terms of section 60 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe Delimitation Commission. 1985
Kwekwe_East
Academic journal
doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.161.6.1079. PMID 15169696. United States v Forest Pharmaceuticals, Complaint in Intervention p. 17. section 60. Official website v t e
The American Journal of Psychiatry
The_American_Journal_of_Psychiatry
Japanese tokamak
tokamak, including a D-shaped plasma cross-section, superconducting coils, and active feedback control. JT-60 claimed that it held the record for the highest
JT-60
Referendum held in Western Australia in 1925
the Governor of Western Australia on 22 December 1922. Section 60 of the Act (which became Section 87(e) of the Licensing Act 1911) stipulated that "in
1925 Western Australian prohibition referendum
1925_Western_Australian_prohibition_referendum
Culture Section 60: Intellectual Property Section 61: Environment Title I: General Principles Section 62: Source and exercise of power Section 63: Civic
Constitution_of_Timor-Leste
Business jet aircraft
The 60XR has the largest Learjet cabin, its cross-section is competitive but its length is 2 to 5 ft (60 to 150 cm) shorter than other mid-size jets like
Learjet_60
American rock band
Atlanta Rhythm Section (or ARS) is an American Southern rock band formed in 1970 by Rodney Justo (singer), Barry Bailey (guitar), Paul Goddard (bass)
Atlanta_Rhythm_Section
Australian news magazine program
60 Minutes is an Australian version of the American news magazine television show of the same title, airing on the Nine Network since 1979 on Sunday nights
60 Minutes (Australian TV program)
60_Minutes_(Australian_TV_program)
SECTION 60
SECTION 60
Boy/Male
English Anglo Saxon
From the farm by the sea.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Section; Portion; Festival; Strong; Occassion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so called from Old Norse sef ‘rush’ + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, French
From Baron's Estate; From the Town Near the Sea
Boy/Male
Vietnamese
Section.
Boy/Male
British, English
Church Custodian
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
English
From the farm by the sea.
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
From the Town Near the Sea
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sessions.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sexton or churchwarden, from Middle English sexteyn ‘sexton’ (Old French secrestein, from Latin sacristanus).Irish (Munster and midlands) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Seastnáin ‘descendant of Seastnán, Seasnán’, a personal name meaning ‘bodyguard’, from seasuighim ‘to resist’, ‘to defend’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Boiled or Baked Buckwheat; Section
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Macbeth' Attendant to Macbeth.
Boy/Male
English
From Sefton; town in the rushes.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Action
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Girl/Female
American, Hindu, Indian
Selection
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English
Village of Rushes; Rush Settlement
Biblical
station;
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SECTION 60
Girl/Female
Greek
Universal.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Lowly Servant of the Allah
Boy/Male
Sikh
God is gracious
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Intelligent and Beautiful; Bring Joy and Happiness in Family
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Meditation
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
A Name from Ancient Epic
Female
Spanish
Variant spelling of Spanish Chickie, CHICKY means "little one."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Golden creeper, Golden wine
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Extra; More; Increase; Super Abundance
Boy/Male
Indian
Migrator
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n.
One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
n.
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
n.
See Exsection.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
n.
A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service.
n.
The figure made up of all the points common to a superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet, or to two lines which meet. In the first case the section is a superficies, in the second a line, and in the third a point.
n.
The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resulting in a chemical change in one or more of these agents, with the production of new compounds or the manifestation of distinctive characters. See Blowpipe reaction, Flame reaction, under Blowpipe, and Flame.
a.
Of or pertaining to a sections or distinct part of larger body or territory; local.
a.
The act of choosing; choice; selection.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
v. t.
To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa.
n.
An action induced by vital resistance to some other action; depression or exhaustion of vital force consequent on overexertion or overstimulation; heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
n.
The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of dutiable goods.
v. t.
To sell by auction.
n.
The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.
v. t.
To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to approve.
a.
Consisting of sections, or capable of being divided into sections; as, a sectional steam boiler.
v. t.
To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.