| NOUN | artifact | segment, section | one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object |
|---|---|---|---|
| object | segment | one of the parts into which something naturally divides | |
| VERB | contact | segment, section | divide into segments / segments |
| contact | segment | divide or split up |
| Sounds | seh'gmahnt; seh.gmeh'nt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| accent ... vent: 69 rhymes with ehnt... | ||
| Meaning | One of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "finished the final segment of the road" | |
| Synonym | section | |
| Part of | whole, unit | An assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity |
| Narrower | bend, curve | curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.) |
| dado | The section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase | |
| leaf | hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) | |
| length | A section of something that is long and narrow | |
| straightaway, straight | A straight segment of a roadway or racecourse | |
| subsection, subdivision | A section of a section | |
| Broader | part, portion | Something less than the whole of a human artifact |
| Spanish | parte, sección, sector, segmento | |
| Catalan | part, secció, sector, segment | |
| Verbs | segment | divide into segments / segments |
| Meaning | One of the parts into which something naturally divides. | |
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| Example | "a segment of an orange" | |
| Narrower | internode | A segment of a stem between two nodes |
| metamere, somite | One of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally | |
| sarcomere | One of the segments into which a myofibril is divided | |
| section | A segment of a citrus fruit | |
| Broader | part, piece | A portion of a natural object |
| Spanish | gajo, segmento | |
| Catalan | segment | |
| Verbs | segment | divide into segments / segments |
| segment | divide or split up | |
| Meaning | divide into segments / segments. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Examples |
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| Synonym | section | |
| Narrower | quarter | divide into quarters |
| syllabify, syllabicate, syllabize, syllabise | divide into syllables | |
| Broader | separate, divide, part | come apart |
| Similar to | segment | divide or split up |
| Spanish | desgajar, seccionar, segmentar | |
| Catalan | seccionar, segmentar | |
| Nouns | segment | one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object |
| segment | one of the parts into which something naturally divides | |
| segmentation | the act of dividing or partitioning | |
| Meaning | divide or split up. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "The cells segmented" | |
| Broader | separate, divide, part | come apart |
| Similar to | segment, section | divide into segments / segments |
| Spanish | segmentarse, segmentar | |
| Nouns | segment | one of the parts into which something naturally divides |
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