subafdeling

Definitions of subafdeling
  1. noun
    a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical)
    synonyms: onderafdeling
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    sportjournaal, sportrubriek
    the section of a newspaper that reports on sports
    bijzin, clausule
    a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
    boek, boekje, ledenlijst
    a major division of a long written composition
    caput, chapiter, hoofdstuk, kapittel
    a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
    slotwoord
    the last section of a communication
    passage
    a section of text; particularly a section of medium length
    obligaat, obligaatpartij, obligaatstem
    a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission
    anticlimax
    a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
    amendement, wijzigingsvoorstel
    a clause that is appended to a legislative bill
    proloog, voorbericht, voorrede, voorwoord
    a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
    aanloop, inl., inleiding, introductie, preambule
    a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose)
    avondsluiting, avondwijding, dagsluiting, epiloog, nabericht, narede, nawoord, nazang, slotwoord
    a short passage added at the end of a literary work
    avondsluiting, avondwijding, dagsluiting, epiloog, nabericht, narede, nawoord, nazang, slotwoord
    a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
    epitome, excerpt, extract, spelersgroep, uittreksel
    a passage selected from a larger work
    proloog, voorspel
    an introduction to a play
    besluit, finale, naspel, nazang, postludium, slot, slotscène, slotstuk
    the closing section of a musical composition
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    geschrift, schriftuur, schrijfsel
    the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
    muziek
    an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
  2. noun
    a division of some larger or more complex organization
    synonyms: onderafdeling, tak, wapen
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    postkantoor
    a local branch where postal services are available"
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    afd., afdeling, sectie
    an administrative unit in government or business
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