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Meaning of
segment
in English
segment
us
//ˈsɛɡ.mənt//
uk
//ˈsɛɡ.mənt//
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Plural
segments
Past Tense
segmented
Participle Verb
segmenting
Third Person Singular
segments
Definitions
Noun
a
part
of
a
whole
;
divided
or
separated
a
straight
path
;
shortest
distance
between
points
a
discrete
unit
of
speech
;
consonant
or
vowel
The
phonetician
identified
a
distinct
segment
in
the
audio
recording
.
a
self-contained
part
of
an
organism
;
structured
unit
The
root
system
of
the
plant
is
composed
of
several
distinct
segments
.
a
part
of
a
trip
or
journey
;
between
destinations
The
tour
included
a
segment
of
hiking
in
the
mountains
.
a
portion
of
a
broadcast
program
;
focused
on
a
topic
The
news
program
had
a
segment
on
the
latest
scientific
discoveries
.
Compounds / Phrases
bisegment
macrosegment
circle segment
subsegment
circular segment
line segment
intersegment