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Meaning
Noun
●
A
length
of some object.
●
One of the
parts
into which
any body
naturally
separates
or is
divided
; a part
divided
or
cut off
; a
section
; a portion.
●
In Mathematics & Shapes:
A portion.
A
straight
path
between
two points
that is the
shortest
distance
between them.
●
In Geometry, Mathematics & Shapes:
A portion.
The part of a
circle
between its
circumference
and a
chord
(usually
other than
the diameter).
The part of a
sphere
cut off
by a plane.
●
In Mathematics, Shapes & Topology:
A portion.
Any of the
pieces
that
constitute
an order tree.
●
In Phonology & Sciences:
A portion.
A
discrete
unit
of
speech
: a
consonant
or a vowel.
●
In Botany & Sciences:
A portion.
A
portion
of an
organ
whose cells are
derived
from a
single
cell within the
primordium
from which the
organ
developed.
●
In Sciences & Zoology:
A portion.
One of several
parts
of an
organism
, with
similar
structure,
arranged
in a
chain
; such as a
vertebra
, or a
third
of an insect's thorax.
●
In Broadcasting:
A part of a
broadcast
program
,
devoted
to a topic.
●
In Computing:
An Ethernet bus.
●
In Computing:
A
region
of
memory
or a
fragment
of an
executable
file
designated
to
contain
a particular part of a program.
●
In 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.
Verb
●
To
divide
into
segments
or sections.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
segment
English
segmentum
Latin
secare
Latin
seco
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Cleft
Clove
Lith
Line Segment
Circular Segment
Related
Section
Portion
Clip
Episode
Group
Component
Snippet
Video
Market
Sequence
Sector
Skit
Part
Fragment
Category
Channel
Division
Piece
Area
Region
Newscast
Target
Unit
Line
Item
Separate
Domain
Industry
Product
Zone
Niche
Divide
Classify
Brand
Element
Cluster
Panel
Share
Sample
Identify
Differentiate
Categorize
Programme
Position
Select
Field
Class
Structure
Frame
Stage
Partition
Extract
Locate
Distinguish
Chunk
Capture
Define
Demographic
Analyse
Segregate
Detect
Feature
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