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How to pronounce sectioned in British English

“sectioned” pronunciation by British speakers

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“sectioned” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. somebody being sectioned and detained in a mental institution for a period.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. those undergoing compulsory treatment orders—in colloquial terms, those who have been sectioned.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. contacted Social Services for help they sectioned her and they took her children away I helped

    UK Parliament

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