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segment

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "segment" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

segment

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

segment is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, segment is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsegment

1noun
  • A length of some object.

    Example: "a segment of rope"

  • One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion.

    Example: "a segment of an orange;   a segment of a compound or divided leaf"

  • A portion.
  • A portion.
  • A part of a broadcast program, devoted to a topic.

    Example: "The news showed a segment on global warming."

  • An Ethernet bus.
  • A region of memory or a fragment of an executable file designated to contain a particular part of a program.
  • (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.
  • A bearing representing only one part of a rounded object.
1verb
  • To divide into segments or sections.

    Example: "Segment the essay by topic."

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