Segment

  • 31segment — (sè gman) s. m. 1°   Partie d un tout. •   On n a point encore pénétré dans ce segment du globe [les terres australes] ; et il faut avouer qu il vaut mieux cultiver son pays que d aller chercher les glaces et les animaux noirs et bigarrés du pôle …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 32segment — 1. noun /ˈsɛɡ.mənt,sɛɡˈmɛnt,ˈsɛɡmɛnt,sɛɡˈmɛnt/ a) A length of some object. a segment of rope b) A straight path between two points that is the shortest distance between them. The news showed a segment on global warming …

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  • 33Segment — A component of a business that is or will generate revenues and costs related to operations. Financial information should be available for a segment s activities and performance and must also be periodically reviewed by the company s management… …

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  • 34SEGMENT — n. m. T. de Géométrie Portion de figure définie. Segment de cercle. Segment sphérique, Solide engendré par un segment de cercle tournant autour de la partie du rayon qui passe par le milieu de l’arc. SEGMENT désigne, en termes d’Anatomie, la… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 35segment — seg|ment1 [ˈsegmənt] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: segmentum, from secare to cut ] 1.) a part of something that is different from or affected differently from the whole in some way segment of ▪ segments of the population ↑segment, ↑pith,… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36segment — {{11}}segment (n.) 1560s, from L. segmentum a strip or piece cut off, originally a geometric term, from secare to cut (see SECTION (Cf. section)), with euphonious alteration of c to g before m . {{12}}segment (v.) 1859, from SEGMENT (Cf. segment) …

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  • 37SEGMENT — s. m. T. de Géom. Partie d un cercle comprise entre un are quelconque et sa corde. Segment de cercle.   Segment sphérique, Le solide engendré par un segment de cercle tournant autour de la partie du rayon qui passe par le milieu de l arc …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 38segment — segmentary /seg meuhn ter ee/, adj. segmentate, adj. n. /seg meuhnt/; v. /seg ment, seg ment /, n. 1. one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange. 2. Geom. a. a… …

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  • 39segment */*/ — UK [ˈseɡmənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms segment : singular segment plural segments 1) a separate part of anything Cut the dough into eight equal segments. segment of: The decision was very popular among certain segments of the population.… …

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  • 40Segment — segmentas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. segment vok. Segment, n; Strukturblock, m rus. сегмент, m pranc. segment, m …

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