Oxford Dictionary English subsection noun noun BrE BrE//ˈsʌbsekʃn// ; NAmE NAmE//ˈsʌbsekʃn// Legal documents Add to my wordlistjump to other resultsa part of a section, especially of a legal document The case is described in subsection six below. The court may extend the period specified under subsection (3) at any time Wordfinderdocumentagreement, binding, certificate, clause, deed, document, draft, draw up, subsection, witness See related entries: Legal documentsSee subsection in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic EnglishSee subsection in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation: subsection oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com