Segment

  • 21segment — [n] part of something articulation, bit, compartment, cut, division, member, moiety, parcel, piece, portion, section, sector, slice, subdivision, wedge; concept 835 Ant. whole …

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  • 22segment — ► NOUN 1) each of the parts into which something is divided. 2) Geometry a part of a circle cut off by a chord, or a part of a sphere cut off by a plane not passing through the centre. 3) Zoology each of a series of similar anatomical units of… …

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  • 23segment — [seg′mənt; ] for v. [, seg′ment] n. [L segmentum < secare, to cut: see SAW1] 1. any of the parts into which a body is separated or separable; division; section 2. Geom. a) a part of a figure, esp. of a circle or sphere, marked off or made… …

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  • 24segment — ▪ I. segment seg‧ment 1 [ˈsegmənt] noun [countable] 1. ECONOMICS a part of the economy of a country or of a company s work: • The shipbuilding segment has reported higher earnings. • Within the health care segment, pharmaceuticals sales increased …

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  • 25Segment — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Segment », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot segment désigne généralement une partie …

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  • 26segment — Division of an appendage [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997]. Individual component of crustacean limb connected by movable articulation with adjoining segments. (Syn. podomere (not equivalent to somite, though used by some authors in this sense).… …

    Crustacea glossary

  • 27segment — 01. We didn t watch the whole movie in class; we just studied a short [segment] of the film. 02. We cut the worm into [segments], and examined each one to see if they were different. 03. Anne decorated the top of the cheesecake with [segments] of …

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  • 28segmènt — ênta m (ȅ é) 1. knjiž. del, odsek: razdeliti na segmente; segmenti rakete / segment teksta 2. geom. del črte, ploskve ali telesa, odsek: razdeliti elipso na segmente / krogelni segment 3. zool. del telesa ali nog pri členonožcih in nekaterih… …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 29segment — ♦♦♦ segments, segmenting, segmented (The noun is pronounced [[t]se̱gmənt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]segme̱nt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: N of n A segment of something is one part of it, considered separately from the rest. ...the poorer segments of… …

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  • 30Segment — Stückchen; Fragment; Unvollendetes; Bereich; Abschnitt; Ausschnitt; Fetzen; Teilbereich; Teil; Stück; Bruchstück; Sparte; …

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