segmented
sɛɡˈmɛntɪd
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Definition of segmented - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
in partsdivided into parts or sections
  • The segmented worm moved through the soil.
divided partitioned
2.
body structureTECH.having a body divided into multiple sectionsTECH.
  • The segmented body of the centipede allows it to bend and twist easily..
divided partitioned sectioned
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annelid with cylindrical segmented body
Earthworms are common examples of segmented worms.

Origin of segmented

Latin, segmentum (a piece cut off)

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insects
arthropod with segmented body and many legs
marine life
segmented marine worm with bright red body
botany
tropical tree that produces sweet, segmented fruit
animals
relating to segmented worms of the phylum Annelida
biology
related to segmented worms of phylum Annelida
invertebrate
having jointed limbs and a segmented body
crustacean
small crustacean with an oval segmented body
biology
tiny water-dwelling eight-legged segmented micro-animal

Examples of segmented in a sentence

  • Her segmented schedule allowed for more flexibility in her day.
  • The segmented design of the robot allows for flexible movement.
  • The worm's segmented body helps it navigate through soil.

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  1. French:segmenté, ...
  2. German:segmentiert, segmentierter Körper, ...
  3. Italian:segmentato, ...
  4. Spanish:segmentado, ...
  5. Portuguese:segmentado, ...
  6. Chinese:分段的, ...
  7. Japanese:分節化された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُقَسَّم, مُقَسَّم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְקוּטָּע, מִפְרָקִי, ...
  10. Russian:сегментированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сегментований, ...
  12. Hindi:खंडों में विभाजित, ...
segment
ˈsɛɡmənt
segment: section of fruit like an orange
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Definition of segment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
foodsection of fruit like an orange
  • I ate a segment of the orange.
section slice
2.
portionpart of something considered separately
  • Each segment of the pie was delicious.
division part section
3.
mediasection of a broadcast or performance
  • The news segment covered the recent election results..
part section

Verb

tr.
1.
divisiondivide something into parts
  • The teacher asked us to segment the project into manageable tasks..
divide partition
2.
businessTECH.split a market into distinct groupsTECH.
  • The company segmented the market by age and income.
categorize divide partition
3.
technologyTECH.perform a segmentation in computingTECH.
  • The software can segment the image into multiple layers..
divide partition
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Images of segment

  • segment: section of fruit like an orange
    section of fruit like an orange
  • segment: part of a circle between a chord and arc
    part of a circle between a chord and arc

Expressions with segment

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place oneself in a specific group
Participants were asked to self-segment in the survey.
specific part of a wider industry with similar products or customers
The company targets the luxury industry segment with high-end accessories.
part of a company focused on one main activity or group of customers
The software business segment grew faster than the hardware division last year.
part of a line with two endpoints
A line segment connects point A to point B directly..
part of a market defined by distinct characteristics
The company targeted a new market segment with its latest product.
group of similar goods treated as one category for planning
The company invested heavily in its premium smartphone product segment.

Origin of segment

Latin, segmentum (a piece cut off)

Examples of segment in a sentence

  • She peeled the orange to reveal each segment.
  • The segment of the market is growing rapidly.
  • He completed the final segment of the race.
  • The comedy segment was the highlight of the show.
  • She hosted a segment on healthy eating.
  • The segment was measured to be five centimeters.

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  1. French:segment, segmenter, ...
  2. German:Segment, segmentieren, ...
  3. Italian:spicchio, segmentare, ...
  4. Spanish:gajo, dividir, ...
  5. Portuguese:gomo, dividir, ...
  6. Chinese:瓣, 分割, ...
  7. Japanese:一房, 分割する, ...
  8. Arabic:شَرِيحَة, قَسَّمَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:פֶלַח, לְחַלֵּק, ...
  10. Russian:долька, разделить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сегмент, розділити, ...
  12. Hindi:फाँक, विभाजित करना, ...
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