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Definition of segmentednext

segmented

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verb

past tense of segment

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Recent Examples of segmented
Adjective
Floor plans are also becoming more segmented, with larger homes organized into distinct zones. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026 In the United States, Loum-Martin noticed social circles often remain segmented, with African Americans in one place, while Caribbeans and Africans occupy other places, respectively. Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026 Gold said Ascension likely could have blocked the weaker Kerberos implementation in its main network and supported it only in a segmented part that tightly restricted the accounts that could use it. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025 Some areas are literally single hallways wedged between important rooms with nothing to find, while others are multi-segmented wings of a forest that could easily weave together organically if there wasn’t a mandate to play like a PS2 game. Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for segmented
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segmented
Adjective
  • In 2026, shoppers are getting ultra-specific with their secondhand marketplace searches, a shift that has wider implications for the resale industry.
    Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 24 Aug. 2026
  • According to research cited in a 2023 study, roughly 2 to 13% of people feel this specific strain of anxiety.
    Glamour, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Was the discursive thread accidental, or emblematic of the two poles the AI industry is now bifurcated between?
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
  • London said the rental market is bifurcated, with older apartment complexes generally fuller than newer ones.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026
Adjective
  • Since 2007, Japan has begun disclosing the names of those executed and some details of their crimes, but disclosures are still limited.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • And without the identity of the victim, investigators are extremely limited in their ability to solve the crime.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Men’s domestic cricket in Pakistan, aside from a brief spell from 2019 to 2023 while former Test captain Imran Khan was the country’s prime minister and instigated change, is divided between teams from regions and departments.
    Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Customer data, inventory visibility, budgets, and decision rights should not remain divided by channel.
    Ayşe Çetinel, Harvard Business Review, 18 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Every other event that should be played in a venue no bigger than 20,000 must be selective about going to a football stadium.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Bitcoin emerges as a key escape route, offering unparalleled portability and protection against selective taxation or confiscation, allowing capital to exit before traditional avenues become crowded.
    Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston, Massachusetts, is a notable example of an urban reversal of the 1950s and 1960s highway expansions that occurred across the United States that dissected many cities into sections and separated neighborhoods.
    Ashley Gardini, JSTOR Daily, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Zahavy dissected the process that went into Albert Einstein’s formulation of his General Relativity Theory, noting that the scientist’s thinking evolved through three phases – deduction, induction, and finally, abduction.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Holding an incomplete vote, or one that feeds into any narrative of the winner being illegitimate, would be a tremendous gift to Moscow.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026
  • On the eve of the new season, Iraola’s squad remains incomplete, particularly in attacking areas.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • This free 728-acre park, bisected by the California and Nevada state line, is open to pedestrians year-round and co-managed by the California Tahoe Conservancy and Nevada State Parks.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The car had to be redesigned to accommodate the new structure, which is dominated by large glass panels and bisected by a central strip that runs from the windshield to the rear of the car.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 June 2026

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“Segmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segmented. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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