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verb

past tense of segment

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Recent Examples of segmented
Adjective
Set Up Real Barriers In my experience managing digital IP, setting up real barriers, like segmented access levels, watermarked assets and AI detection tools, has made a big difference. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025 But by the late 2010s, some drawbacks of open-plan designs—such as noise, lack of privacy, and distractions—led to a gradual decline in their popularity, with some homeowners and companies reconsidering more segmented spaces. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025 Create segmented loyalty offers for categories under the greatest price pressure (groceries, apparel, electronics). Richard Jones, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025 Consisting of 45 floors, it will be finished in glass and feature a segmented, stepped form made up of four main sections. Adam Williams june 02, New Atlas, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for segmented
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segmented
Adjective
  • For the modern update, Nintendo has tweaked the design slightly, incorporating controls specific to the Switch 2–namely the Home, screen capture, and C buttons—at the top of the pad, and added a tiny new ZL button on the left-hand shoulder.
    Matt Kamen, Wired News, 20 July 2025
  • But Zeldin faces a major hurdle in accomplishing this feat: The existing PFAS standards are backed by the best currently available scientific evidence linking these specific chemicals to a range of adverse health effects.
    David Michaels, The Atlantic, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Typically support is limited, either by a sole that’s too rigid to go flat, a sole that’s too flexible for a safe heel, or a mechanism that lacks the ability to swap the heels.
    Yola Robert, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Space inside is limited, and this will likely be a very popular spot at Magic Kingdom.
    Megan duBois, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • The distillery’s production philosophy focuses on small-batch craftsmanship and selective maturation.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • And the number of applications to the richest and most selective universities keeps rising.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • My trip to Bengaluru was incomplete without meeting her.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 July 2025
  • Instead of launching a new strategy based on blind instinct or incomplete data, organizations can make informed choices with a clearer sense of the likely trajectory.
    Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • The mission of many SEL programs reflects a view that instilling grade assessed knowledge is only a partial goal of education and that the classroom is the first opportunity for many students to interact with others of various backgrounds, beliefs and abilities.
    Eric Wood, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Estimating the number of QAnon believers is difficult because many individuals do not openly identify with the movement, and those who do often hold a range of loosely connected or partial beliefs rather than adhering to a consistent or uniform ideology.
    Art Jipson, The Conversation, 19 July 2025
Verb
  • Sometimes the internal organs are inspected in situ, but more typically they are removed, washed down, and dissected on a water table.
    Samuel Ashworth, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Each release became an event; her every move was dissected by social media.
    Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Sign-and-trades could open up additional possibilities, although base-year-compensation rules would complicate that for any restricted free agents who are eyeing a significant raise.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The six agents had been placed on restricted duty after the rally while the agency conducted a lengthy internal review.
    Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • The 2026 battle for the Senate Republicans currently control the U.S. Senate 53-47, a narrow majority that has nonetheless helped shepherd GOP priorities through Congress along party lines.
    Riley Beggin, USA Today, 12 July 2025
  • Because the vehicle is so narrow, and because it would be classed as a motorcycle in most markets, Scholten envisions it being used to beat traffic congestion via lane-splitting (traveling between lanes of slow-moving or stopped traffic moving in the same direction).
    Ben Coxworth July 11, New Atlas, 11 July 2025

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“Segmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segmented. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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