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segments Meaning & Definition

What Does Segments Mean?

Segments is used as a noun meaning plural of segment. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of segment. As a verb, it means To divide into segments or sections.

Segments Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of segment

Segments as a Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of segment

Noun

  1. A length of some object.

    a segment of rope

  2. One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion.

    a segment of an orange;   a segment of a compound or divided leaf

  3. A portion.
  4. A part of a broadcast program, devoted to a topic.

    The news showed a segment on global warming.

  5. An Ethernet bus.
  6. A region of memory or a fragment of an executable file designated to contain a particular part of a program.
  7. (travel) A portion of an itinerary: it may be a flight or train between two cities, or a car or hotel booked in a particular city.
  8. A bearing representing only one part of a rounded object.

Verb

  1. To divide into segments or sections.

    Segment the essay by topic.

Synonyms of Segments

Segments synonyms and antonyms →

Segments in a Sentence

a segment of rope

a segment of an orange;   a segment of a compound or divided leaf

The news showed a segment on global warming.

Segment the essay by topic.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Segments