third section — UK US noun [singular] STOCK MARKET ► the part of the Tokyo Stock Exchange where international shares are traded → Compare FIRST SECTION(Cf. ↑first section), SECOND SECTION(Cf. ↑second section) … Financial and business terms
Third Section — Following a failed coup by liberal officers in December 1825, Tsar Nicholas I sanctioned the first modern Russian security service, the Third Section of the Imperial Chancery in 1826. The Decembrist risings indicated to Nicholas and his more… … Historical dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery — The Third Section of His Imperial Majesty s Own Chancellery (Russian: Tretiye Otdeleniye , or III отделение собственной Е.И.В канцелярии, sometimes translated as Third Department) was a secret department set up in Imperial Russia, inherited from… … Wikipedia
section — sec‧tion [ˈsekʆn] noun 1. [countable] one of the parts of an organization or department: • You will need to speak to the manager of the marketing services section. • Toyota suffered its biggest drop in profit since its sales and manufacturing… … Financial and business terms
third — thirdly, adv. /therrd/, adj. 1. next after the second; being the ordinal number for three. 2. being one of three equal parts. 3. Auto. of, pertaining to, or operating at the gear transmission ratio at which the drive shaft speed is greater than… … Universalium
section — /sek sheuhn/, n. 1. a part that is cut off or separated. 2. a distinct part or subdivision of anything, as an object, country, community, class, or the like: the poor section of town; the left section of a drawer. 3. a distinct part or… … Universalium
Third Department — ▪ Russian political office Russian Tretye Otdeleniye, also called Third Section Of His Imperial Majesty s Own Chancery In Russia, office created by Emperor Nicholas I (July 15 [July 3, old style], 1826) to conduct secret police… … Universalium
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act — of 1996 (a common name for Title V of the Telecommunications Act of 1996) is a landmark piece of Internet legislation in the United States. Section 230(c)(1) provides immunity from liability for providers and users of an interactive computer… … Wikipedia
Section Twenty-three of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — is the section of the Charter that constitutionally guarantees minority language educational rights to French speaking communities outside Quebec, and, to a lesser extent, English speaking minorities in Quebec. The section may be particularly… … Wikipedia
Section Twenty-four of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — provides for remedies available to those whose Charter rights are shown to be violated. Some scholars have argued that it was actually section 24 that ensured that the Charter would not have the primary flaw of the 1960 Canadian Bill of Rights :… … Wikipedia
