various sections

[ˈvɛriəs ˈsɛkʃənz]
noun phrase
várias seções
1. multiple distinct parts or divisions of something larger
The report is divided into various sections covering different topics.
O relatório é dividido em várias seções cobrindo diferentes tópicos.
2. different areas or compartments within a building, organization, or document
We visited various sections of the museum during our tour.
Visitamos várias seções do museu durante nossa visita.
3. diverse departments or units within a company or institution
Employees from various sections of the company attended the meeting.
Funcionários de várias seções da empresa participaram da reunião.
This phrase is commonly used in Brazilian Portuguese in academic, business, and institutional contexts to describe organizational structure or document organization. In Portugal, the spelling differs (secções) but usage is similar. The phrase is neutral and formal, making it appropriate for professional communication.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
different partsmultiple divisionsdiverse areasseveral segmentsnumerous compartments
Antonyms / Antônimos
single sectionunified wholeone part

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
várias seções
standard and most common usage
São Paulo
várias seções / vários setores
setores often used in business context
Portugal
várias secções
uses 'secções' with double c, following European Portuguese spelling

Related Words

sectiondivisiondepartmentsegmentcompartmentpart

Related Idioms & Phrases

across various sections
in various sections of the document
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