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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for segment

Noun

1. section, segment, part, portion
usage: 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"
2. segment, part, piece
usage: one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"

Verb

1. segment, section, separate, divide, part
usage: divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word"
2. segment, separate, divide, part
usage: divide or split up; "The cells segmented"
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