paragraph
//ˈpærəɡræf//
Noun
paragraphSingular
paragraphsPlural
1
A distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line, indentation, or numbering.
The essay consists of five paragraphs.
2
A short article, notice, or other piece of writing, especially in a newspaper.
I read an interesting paragraph about the new museum in today's newspaper.
Verb
1
To divide into paragraphs or write about in a paragraph.
The editor asked me to paragraph the text more clearly.