segment — a part of something that is divided into several parts
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a part of something that is divided into several parts
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈseɡmənt/
Korean meaning: 여러 부분으로 나뉜 것의 한 부분, 구간, 분야
Korean pronunciation: 세그-먼트 (강세: 세그)
Example Sentences
- My mom segments oranges like a professional chef, but still can't figure out how to segment the TV remote control functions.
- The documentary was divided into four segments covering different historical periods.
- Netflix segments viewers based on their binge-watching habits and snack preferences.
segment
NOUN//ˈseɡmənt//
a part of something that is divided into several parts
Pointing to one section of chart
In one moment, cement completes each segment!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'segmentum', derived from the verb 'secare' meaning 'to cut' or 'to divide'. The word entered English in the 16th century, maintaining its sense of a piece or section cut off from a whole.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom segments oranges like a professional chef, but still can't figure out how to segment the TV remote control functions.”
“The documentary was divided into four segments covering different historical periods.”
“Netflix segments viewers based on their binge-watching habits and snack preferences.”
“Each segment of the orange was perfectly separated without any mess.”
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