Uk English Meaning of segment

segment

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Definitions and Meaning of segment in English

Wordnet

segment (n)

one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object

one of the parts into which something naturally divides

Wordnet

segment (v)

divide into segments

divide or split up

Webster

segment (n.)

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.

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.

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.

A segment gear.

One of the cells or division formed by segmentation, as in egg cleavage or in fissiparous cell formation.

One of the divisions, rings, or joints into which many animal bodies are divided; a somite; a metamere; a somatome.

Webster

segment (v. i.)

To divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo segmentation, or cleavage, as in the segmentation of the ovum.

FAQs About the word segment

segment

one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object, one of the parts into which something naturally divides, divide into segments,

part,portion,section,component,length,member,partition,constituent,Element,factor

whole,aggregate,compound,sum,total,composite,totality

segge => sedge, seggar => Segger, segar => fresh, segal => Segal, seg => seg,