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Verb
/ˈsegˌment/,/segˈment/,
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segments, plural;
  1. Divide (something) into separate parts or sections
    • - the unemployed are segmented into two groups
  2. Divide into separate parts or sections
    • - the market is beginning to segment into a number of well-defined categories
  3. (of a cell) Undergo cleavage; divide into many cells

Noun
  1. Each of the parts into which something is or may be divided

  2. A portion of time allocated to a particular broadcast item on radio or television

  3. A separate broadcast item, typically one of a number that make up a particular program

  4. The smallest distinct part of a spoken utterance, in particular the vowels and consonants as opposed to stress and intonation

  5. Each of the series of similar anatomical units of which the body and appendages of some animals are composed, such as the visible rings of an earthworm's body

  6. A part of a figure cut off by a line or plane intersecting it, in particular

  7. The part of a circle enclosed between an arc and a chord

  8. The part of a line included between two points

  9. The part of a sphere cut off by any plane not passing through the center

  1. divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word"
  2. section: one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"
  3. divide or split up; "The cells segmented"
  4. one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"
  5. Segmentation in biology refers to either (1) a type of gastrointestinal motility ("mixing" movements (in contrast to "propulsive" movements)) or (2) the division of some animal and plant body plans into a series of repetitive segments. ...
  6. A segment of handwriting is a piece of the pen-tip trajectory between two defined segmentation points. ...
  7. In linguistics (specifically, phonetics and phonology), the term segment may be defined as "any discrete unit that can be identified, either physically or auditorily, in the stream of speech."
  8. In geometry, a line segment is a part of a line that is bounded by two end points, and contains every point on the line between its end points. Examples of line segments include the sides of a triangle or square. ...
  9. A city car (or urban car) is a term for a car intended for use primarily in an urban area.
  10. A length of some object; A straight path between two points that is the shortest distance between them; The part of a circle between its circumference and a chord (usually other than the diameter); Any of the pieces that comprise an order tree; A consonant or a vowel; A part of a television ...
  11. (segmenter) A program that identifies and extracts snippets from a document. Segmenters can identfy snippets using different kinds of knowledge, including not only punctuation (such as carriage returns), but also topical shifts in the word patterns.
  12. Segments are the natural sections that insects' bodies are divided into. The abdomen of butterflies and moths have eleven segments (the terminal 2 or 3 segments are fused together).
  13. (SEGMENTS) The transverse rings of which the body of an articulate animal or Annelid is composed.
  14. (Segments) Also known as heats. In slot car racing, it usually takes 8 timed segments to make up one complete race, allowing each racer to compete once on each of the 8 lanes.
  15. (Segments) Bonded wheel structures that can be assembled on a special form to create a large grinding wheel.
  16. (Segments) Distinct sections of a body.
  17. (Segments) Parts of a large network split off by means of routers or bridges.
  18. (Segments) Rather than call them "rounds" we are referring to each segment of the Tourney as "days." Really just a semantics thing actually, but it does help simulate the time frame of a five-day long event into a two day weekend.
  19. (Segments) The unique elements of a chart of accounts. See also chart of accounts.
  20. (Segments) a clearly differentiated subdivision of an organism or part, such as a metamere
  21. (segments) Repeating units in the body parts of some animals.
  22. Describes the unit of flight between take-off and landing. Sometimes used interchangeably with the term leg.
  23. An active area within the display which can be turned on and off. This can be a single segment of a 7-segment character, an annunciator, or a pixel in a dot matrix array.
  24. A part, as in the near-vision portion of a pair of bifocals.
  25. Refers to a section of cable on a network. In Ethernet networks, two types of segments are defined. A populated or trunk segment is a network cable that has one or more nodes attached to it. ...