Paragraph

[par·a·graph]

A full page of text with no visible breaks is hard to read. That’s why you break your ideas up into groups of sentences, called paragraphs. Each paragraph contains logically connected sentences about one main idea.

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Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character , commonly used in the text as a reference mark to a footnote, or to indicate the place of a division into sections.

Noun
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line

Verb
write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher

Verb
write about in a paragraph; "All her friends were paragraphed in last Monday''s paper"

Verb
divide into paragraphs, as of text; "This story is well paragraphed"

n.
Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character /, commonly used in the text as a reference mark to a footnote, or to indicate the place of a division into sections.

n.
A distinct part of a discourse or writing; any section or subdivision of a writing or chapter which relates to a particular point, whether consisting of one or many sentences. The division is sometimes noted by the mark /, but usually, by beginning the first sentence of the paragraph on a new line and at more than the usual distance from the margin.

n.
A brief composition complete in one typographical section or paragraph; an item, remark, or quotation comprised in a few lines forming one paragraph; as, a column of news paragraphs; an editorial paragraph.

v. t.
To divide into paragraphs; to mark with the character /.

v. t.
To express in the compass of a paragraph; as, to paragraph an article.

v. t.
To mention in a paragraph or paragraphs

Paragraph

Par"a*graph , n. [F. paragraphe, LL. paragraphus, fr. Gr. (sc. ) a line or stroke drawn in the margin, fr. to write beside; beside + to write. See Para-, and Graphic, and cf. Paraph.] 1. Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character , commonly used in the text as a reference mark to a footnote, or to indicate the place of a division into sections. &hand; This character is merely a modification of a capital P (the initial of the word paragraph), the letter being reversed, and the black part made white and the white part black for the sake of distinctiveness. 2. A distinct part of a discourse or writing; any section or subdivision of a writing or chapter which relates to a particular point, whether consisting of one or many sentences. The division is sometimes noted by the mark , but usually, by beginning the first sentence of the paragraph on a new line and at more than the usual distance from the margin. 3. A brief composition complete in one typographical section or paragraph; an item, remark, or quotation comprised in a few lines forming one paragraph; as, a column of news paragraphs; an editorial paragraph.

Paragraph

Par"a*graph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Paragraphed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Paragraphing.] 1. To divide into paragraphs; to mark with the character ¶. 2. To express in the compass of a paragraph; as, to paragraph an article. 3. To mention in a paragraph or paragraphs

Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character , commonly used in the text as a reference mark to a footnote, or to indicate the place of a division into sections.

To divide into paragraphs; to mark with the character ¶.

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Usage Examples

Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I like to try to do a little work before I do anything in the morning, even if it's a paragraph.