Meaning

1 senses
  1. To divide into segments or sections.

    Segment the essay by topic.

    segmentieren

    разделя́тьrazdeljátʹ, дели́тьdelítʹ, сегменти́роватьsegmentírovatʹ

    divide into segments

Examples

20 sentences
  1. This segment of the audio contains too much background noise.

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  2. Divide this line segment into twenty equal parts.

    ruРаздели этот отрезок прямой на двадцать равных частей. — odexed

    deTeile diesen Streckenabschnitt in zwanzig gleiche Teile. — Esperantostern

    CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · minshirui · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  3. Midori ate a large segment of the orange.

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  4. The earthworm and the leech are both segmented worms.

    deDer Regenwurm und der Blutegel sind beides Ringelwürmer. — Yorwba

  5. I need fifty ten-foot-long segments of wire.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to divide into segments or sections:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to divide into segments or sections:

Origin

From Latin segmentum (“a piece cut off, a strip, segment of the earth, a strip of tinsel”)

From Latin segmentum (“a piece cut off, a strip, segment of the earth, a strip of tinsel”), from secāre (“to cut”).

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Forms

segments, segmenting, segmented, segmented
Base formsegment · to segment
3rd person singularsegments
Present participlesegmenting
Past simplesegmented
Past participlesegmented

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysegment
he, she, itsegments

Past simpleLesson

all personssegmented

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave segmented
he, she, ithas segmented

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill segment

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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