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1. (n.) segment
one of the parts into which something is divided; a division, portion, or section.
2. segment
Geom.
3. segment
a part cut off from a figure, esp. a circular or spherical one, by a line or plane.
4. segment
a finite section of a line.
5. segment
an object, as a machine part, having the form of a segment or sector of a circle.
6. (v.i.) segment
to separate or divide into segments.
Etymology: (1560–70; < L segmentum=sec(āre) to cut +-mentum -ment)
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| Definition of 'segment' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) section, segment
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"
2. (verb) segment
one of the parts into which something naturally divides
"a segment of an orange"
3. (verb) segment, section
divide into segments
"segment an orange"; "segment a compound word"
4. (verb) segment
divide or split up
"The cells segmented"
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1. (noun) segment
one part of sth that has several parts
Insect legs have several segments.; an orange segment
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) segment
one of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange; a segment of a compound or divided leaf
2. (noun) segment
a part cut off from a figure by a line or plane; especially, that part of a circle contained between a chord and an arc of that circle, or so much of the circle as is cut off by the chord; as, the segment acb in the Illustration
3. (noun) segment
a piece in the form of the sector of a circle, or part of a ring; as, the segment of a sectional fly wheel or flywheel rim
4. (noun) segment
a segment gear
5. (noun) segment
one of the cells or division formed by segmentation, as in egg cleavage or in fissiparous cell formation
6. (noun) segment
one of the divisions, rings, or joints into which many animal bodies are divided; a somite; a metamere; a somatome
7. (verb) segment
to divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo segmentation, or cleavage, as in the segmentation of the ovum
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The New Hacker's Dictionary |
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1. segment
To experience a segmentation fault.
Confusingly, this is often pronounced more like the noun
‘segment’ than like mainstream v. segment; this is because it is actually a noun
shorthand that has been verbed.
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Sense: a part or section
He divided the orange into segments.
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 Afrikaans: segment, deel |
 Arabic: قِطْعَه |
 Bulgarian: част |
 Brazilian: segmento |
 Czech: část, díl(ek) |
 German: der Teil |
 Danish: del; segment |
 Greek: τμήμα, τεμάχιο |
 Spanish: segmento |
 Estonian: viil, lõik |
 Farsi: بخش |
 Finnish: osa |
 French: segment |
 Hebrew: פֶּלָח |
 Hindi: फांक |
 Croatian: odsječak, segment |
 Hungarian: szelet |
 Indonesian: bagian |
 Icelandic: partur, hluti |
 Italian: segmento |
 Japanese: 部分 |
 Korean: 조각 |
 Lithuanian: dalelė, skiltis |
 Latvian: daļa; daiva |
 Malay: ulas |
 Dutch: part |
 Norwegian: del, stykke; appelsinbåt; |
 Polish: cząstka |
 Persian: بخش |
 Pashto: برخه، ونډه، ټوټه: قطعه (ه |
 Portuguese: segmento |
 Romanian: bucată |
 Russian: часть; долька |
 Slovak: časť, diel |
 Slovenian: del |
 Serbian: kriška |
 Swedish: del, klyfta |
 Thai: แบ่งออกเป็นส่วน |
 Turkish: parça, dilim |
 Taiwanese: 部分，區隔 |
 Ukrainian: частина; шматок |
 Urdu: کوئی قطعہ |
 Vietnamese: múi, đoạn |
 Chinese: 部分 |
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