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paragraph

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/pɐˈɾaɣɾɐfu/pa·rá·gra·fo

Definition

1

A distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line, indentation, or numbering.

Usage examples

“Please read the first paragraph of the contract.”
“Each paragraph should develop a single main idea.”

Common combinations

single paragraphnew paragraphopening paragraphparagraph break