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segment
noun
one
of
the
separate
parts
that
something
is
divided
into
•
The
pie
was
cut
into
eight
equal
segments
for
everyone
.
The
pie
was
cut
into
eight
equal
segments
for
everyone
.
•
Only
a
small
segment
of
the
wall
needed
repainting
.
Only
a
small
segment
of
the
wall
needed
repainting
.
from
Latin
segmentum
“
a
piece
cut
off
”,
from
secare
“
to
cut
”
noun
a
short
part
of
a
television
,
radio
,
or
online
program
•
The
interview
will
air
in
the
final
segment
of
the
show
.
The
interview
will
air
in
the
final
segment
of
the
show
.
•
I
missed
the
weather
segment
because
I
answered
the
phone
.
I
missed
the
weather
segment
because
I
answered
the
phone
.
extended
media
sense
from
the
general
meaning
of
“
part
.”
noun
in
geometry
,
a
part
of
a
line
or
circle
between
two
points
or
boundaries
•
On
the
board
,
the
teacher
drew
a
segment
between
points
A
and
B
.
On
the
board
,
the
teacher
drew
a
segment
between
points
A
and
B
.
•
Find
the
length
of
the
shaded
segment
of
the
circle
.
Find
the
length
of
the
shaded
segment
of
the
circle
.
technical
use
adopted
in
18th-century
mathematics
for
bounded
parts
of
figures
.
noun
a
clearly
separated
part
of
an
animal
or
plant
body
,
especially
one
of
the
repeating
sections
in
worms
or
insects
•
An
earthworm
’
s
body
is
made
of
many
ring-like
segments
.
An
earthworm
’
s
body
is
made
of
many
ring-like
segments
.
•
The
insect
’
s
abdomen
has
three
main
segments
.
The
insect
’
s
abdomen
has
three
main
segments
.
specialized
biological
sense
recorded
in
the
19th
century
,
extending
the
idea
of
a
cut-off
piece
to
anatomy
.
verb
to
divide
something
into
parts
,
or
to
become
divided
into
parts
•
They
segment
the
video
into
short
clips
for
social
media
.
They
segment
the
video
into
short
clips
for
social
media
.
•
The
database
will
segment
customers
by
age
and
location
.
The
database
will
segment
customers
by
age
and
location
.
verb
use
from
the
noun
,
first
recorded
in
the
late
19th
century
.