subsection

小節、下位区分

文章などの整理された全体で、一つの区分の中にあるさらに小さな部分。

やさしい英語で： A smaller part within one section of a text or other organized whole.

• Read the next subsection.
• Each chapter has several subsections.
• The final subsection contains a short summary.

使い方： subsection of something (This subsection of the report explains the costs.)

類義語： subdivision

よく使う表現： subsection heading, a short subsection, subsection of something

項

法律や法的文書の条文を細かく分けた、通常は番号のある部分。

やさしい英語で： A smaller, usually numbered part of a section in a law or legal document.

• Subsection 2 covers late payments.
• The court referred to two subsections of the act.
• This subsection was amended last year.

使い方： under subsection + number (The payment is required under subsection 4.)

よく使う表現： under subsection, subsection of something, amend a subsection

亜節

生物の分類で、節より下、科より上に置かれる非公式な群。

やさしい英語で： An unofficial group of living things ranked below a section and above a family.

• This system places the family within a subsection.
• The biologist compared two informal subsections.
• Each subsection contains several families in this classification.

よく使う表現： taxonomic subsection, informal subsection

亜節

生物の分類で、節より下、種より上に置かれる群。

やさしい英語で： A group of living things ranked below a section and above a species.

• The botanist placed these species in one subsection.
• The genus contains several subsections.
• This subsection includes three closely related plants.

よく使う表現： botanical subsection, subsection of something

小節に分ける

文章の各区分を、さらに小さな部分に分ける。

やさしい英語で： To divide a text into smaller parts within its sections.

• Please subsection the chapter before publication.
• The editor subsectioned the report for easier reading.
• We need to subsection this long document.

類義語： subdivide

よく使う表現： subsection a chapter, subsection a report