paragraph
English
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Middle French paragraphe from Latin paragraphus (“sign for start of a new section of discourse”) " from Ancient Greek παράγραφος, from παρά (“beside”) and γράφω (“I write”).
Noun
Wikipedia paragraph (plural paragraphs)
- A passage in text that is about a different subject from the preceding text, marked by commencing on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented.
- (originally ) A mark or note set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, such as a change of subject.
Translations
passage in text
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Verb
paragraph (third-person singular simple present paragraphs, present participle paragraphing, simple past and past participle paragraphed)
- To sort text into paragraphs.
Translations
sort text into paragraphs
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