Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paragraph
noun
/ˈpær.əˌɡræf/
Definition
A group of sentences that express a single idea or topic.
Examples
- The introduction of the essay starts with a strong paragraph.
- Each paragraph in the report focuses on a different aspect of the research.
- Make sure to indent the first line of each paragraph.
Meaning
In writing, a paragraph serves as a building block to organize thoughts and provide structure to the content.
Synonyms
- section
- passage
- stanza
- article
- chunk