segmentate

seg·ment

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noun seg-muh nt; verb seg-ment, seg-ment]
- /noun ˈsɛg mənt; verb ˈsɛg mɛnt, sɛgˈmɛnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noun seg-muh nt; verb seg-ment, seg-ment]
- /noun ˈsɛg mənt; verb ˈsɛg mɛnt, sɛgˈmɛnt/

Definitions of segmentate word

noun segmentate one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange. 1
noun segmentate Geometry. a part cut off from a figure, especially a circular or spherical one, by a line or plane, as a part of a circular area contained by an arc and its chord or by two parallel lines or planes. Also called line segment. a finite section of a line. 1
noun segmentate Zoology. any of the rings that compose the body of an annelid or arthropod. any of the discrete parts of the body of an animal, especially of an arthropod. 1
noun segmentate an object, as a machine part, having the form of a segment or sector of a circle. 1
noun segmentate Computers. a portion of a program, often one that can be loaded and executed independently of other portions. a unit of data in a database. 1
noun segmentate an arclike support on which the typebars of a typewriter rest when not in use. 1

before 1560

One of the 32% oldest English words

1560-70; < Latin segmentum, equivalent to sec(āre) to cut + -mentum -ment

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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