- section, segment - one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"
--1 is a kind of part, portion
--1 is a part of whole, whole thing, unit
--1 has particulars:bend, curve; dado; leaf; length; straightaway, straight; subsection, subdivision Derived form: verb segment1 - segment - one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"
--2 is a kind of part, piece
--2 has particulars: metamere, somite; sarcomere; section; internodeDerived forms: verb segment2, verb segment1
- segment, section - divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word"
--1 is one way to separate, divide, part
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun segment2, noun segment1, noun segmentation2
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- segment - divide or split up; "The cells segmented"
--2 is one way to separate, divide, part
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun segment2
Something ----s