paragraph
nounHow to pronounce paragraph:
Definition of paragraph:
- paragraph (noun):
- a section of a piece of writing, usually devoted to one idea, which begins on a new line and is often indented
- one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line.
- a subdivision of a written composition that consists of one or more sentences, deals with one point or gives the words of one speaker, and begins on a new usually indented line
Synonyms for paragraph:
clausepartnoticepassageitemsectionportiontextAntonyms for paragraph:
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