Synonyms of segmentation

segmentation

noun

as in decomposition

the process of dividing something into parts or segments

the segmentation of the population

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decomposition
• dissolution
• distribution
• dispersion
• subdivision
• division
• partition
• severance
• dispersal
• fractionation
• administration
• breakup
• bifurcation
• separation
• cleavage
• split
• disassembly
• divorce
• fractionalization
• dismemberment
• schism
• rupture
• polarization
• diffusion
• scission
• breach
• disunion
• dichotomization
• sundering
• scattering
• apportionment
• segregation
• isolation
• atomization
• sequestration
• seclusion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• association
• connection
• assemblage
• combination
• linkage
• attachment
• link
• conjunction
• consolidation
• aggregation
• fusion
• union
• unification
• linkup

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of segmentation

The most valuable category, super premium, was down by 5.6 percent; high end premium saw a small uptick of .2 percent; and premium was down by nearly 1 percent (price segmentations vary depending on the type of spirit). —Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2025

The breach was attributed to inadequate network segmentation and insufficient device management protocols. —Dan Sorensen, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025

Digital advertising, dominated by Alphabet (formerly Google, NASDAQ:GOOGL ) and Meta (formerly Facebook, NASDAQ:META) , introduced audience segmentation based on searches, likes, and group memberships. —Stockstory Team, CNBC, 22 Feb. 2025

Her efforts were based on event segmentation theory, the idea that people naturally carve continuous experience into chunks in their memory. —Quanta Magazine, 21 Feb. 2025