segment

Meaning

Noun

1. A length of some object.
2. One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion.
3. A portion.
4. A portion.
5. A portion.
6. A portion.
7. A portion.
8. A portion.
9. A portion.
10. A part of a broadcast program, devoted to a topic.
11. An Ethernet bus.
12. A region of memory or a fragment of an executable file designated to contain a particular part of a program.
13. 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.

Verb

To divide into segments or sections.

Synonyms

section

part

piece

fragment

slice

portion

divide

cut

partition

paragraph

bit

joint

sector

node

division

instalment

department

cleave

fractionalize

block

knot

🪢

parcel

share

stem

leg

🦵

subdivide

component

component part

chapter

zone

lamella

layered

leaf

length

limb

link

🔗

log

lot

member

morsel

movement

organ

particle

partition off

passage

period

phase

precinct

province

provision

quadrant

ration

reach

reading

scrap

sectionalize

segmentation

segregate

selection

separate

sheet

site

slab

slide

snatch

stanza

station

🚉

stretch

table

tablet

tome

transect

volume

wafer

way

section off

bow-shaped

compart

segmer

divide into parts

sectionalise

program segment

program segmentation

commutator bar

segment program

quartier

allotment

annulus

arched

argument

burst

chip

chunk

circle

⭕

closed interval

column

constituent

contingent

crescent-shaped

digit

dimension

disjoint

dissect

end

🔚

excerpt

extension

film

📽️

flake

fractionize

frame

inclusion

ingredient

installment

internode

intersect

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsɛɡ.mənt/

Etymology

From Latin segmentum (“a piece cut off, a strip, segment of the earth, a strip of tinsel”), from secāre (“to cut”).