paragraph

Definitions

1. A passage in text that starts on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented, and usually marks a change of topic
2. A passage in text that starts on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented, and usually marks a change of topic.
3. A mark or note set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, such as a change of subject.
4. A mark or note set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, such as a change of subject
5. A brief article, notice, or announcement, as in a newspaper.
6. A brief article, notice, or announcement, as in a newspaper
7. An offset of 16 bytes in Intel memory architectures.
8. An offset of 16 bytes in Intel memory architectures
9. To sort text into paragraphs

Equivalents

47 more languages

العربيةالفقرةبندفصلفقرة+ 1 more

Azərbaycan diliabzas

Bosanskialinejaaltmirodlomakparagrafpasusulomakодломакпараграфпасусставставкауломак+ 10 more

Catalàparàgraf

Češtinaodstavec

Danskafsnitparagraf

Ελληνικάπαράγραφος

Esperantoalineoparagrafo

Eestiloik

Suomikappalepykälä

Gaeilgealtmírparagraf

Galegoalíneacobraparágrafo

ગુજરાતીફકરો

עבריתסימן

हिन्दीअनुच्छेद

Hrvatskialinejaaltmirodlomakparagrafpasusulomakодломакпараграфпасусставставкауломак+ 10 more

Magyarbekezdés

Հայերենպարբերություն

Bahasa Indonesiaalineaparagraf

Íslenskamálsgrein

Italianoparagrafareparagrafo

日本語件条段落節齣+ 2 more

ქართულიაბზაცი

ភាសាខ្មែរវគ្គវោត

한국어구절단락문단절+ 1 more

Kurdîartîkelîbaremirmîrparagraf+ 2 more

Latinaparagraphus

Latviešupantsrindkopa

Te Reo Māoriupokowhiti

Македонскиставставка

മലയാളംഖണ്ഡിക

Bahasa Melayuperenggan

မြန်မာပိုဒ်အပိုဒ်

Nederlandsalineaparagraaf

Polskiakapitakapitowyparagraf

Portuguêsparágrafo

Românăparagraf

Русскийабзацпараграф

Српскиalinejaaltmirodlomakparagrafpasusulomakодломакпараграфпасусставставкауломак+ 10 more

Svenskaavsnittparagrafstycke

ไทยย่อหน้าอนุเฉท

Türkmençeabzas

Tagalogtalataan

Türkçefıkraibareparagraf

ئۇيغۇرچەئابزاس

Українськаабзацпараграф

Tiếng Việtđoạnđoản

Examples

“opening paragraph”

“final paragraph”

“paragraph heading”

“Divide⟳ the writing into paragraphs.”

“All which land⟳, and all other that shall be possessed in the said Province, are to be held on the same terms and conditions as is before mentioned, and as hereafter in the following paragraphs is more at large express'd.”

“She glanced over a story very rapidly, and if it had too many solid, page-long paragraphs—reflections, descriptions, etc.—she put⟳ it sadly but steadfastly aside. If, on the contrary, it was well broken up into conversations, which always impart an air of sprightliness to a book, she said she was sure she would like⟳ it, and carried it off in triumph.”

“After you plan⟳ your writing, you are ready to write⟳ your paragraph for the first time. The first time you write⟳ a paragraph, it is called the first draft.”

“Much of its earliest foreign news came direct⟳ from the minister, and not seldom in his own⟳ hand. Louis XIII. took a keen, perhaps a somewhat childish, interest⟳ in the progress⟳ of the infant Gazette, and was a frequent contributor, now and then taking his little paragraphs to the printing office himself, and seeing them put⟳ into type⟳.”

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