paragraph
Definition
- n. one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
- v. divide into paragraphs, as of text
- v. write about in a paragraph
- v. write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher
Word forms
- Present participle
- paragraphing
- Past tense
- paragraphed
- Third person singular
- paragraphs
- Past participle
- paragraphed
Example sentences
n.
Each paragraph in the essay presents a different argument.
vt.
Please paragraph your text to make it easier to read.
vi.
She likes to paragraph her thoughts before sharing them with others.
n.
The report is divided into five paragraphs for better clarity.