SEGMENTED Synonyms: 111 Similar and Opposite Words

segmented 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of segmented

as in specific

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segmented

2 of 2

verb

past tense of segment

as in subdivided

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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

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Adjective

The researchers focused on a specific material used in aircraft and train interiors, including passenger-cabin flooring.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Sep. 2026
Late-stage studies have shown success in directing the immune system to attack tumor-specific mutations.

— Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of specific

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

Definition of bifurcated

Adjective

Not only did the limited library cards and shirts go fast, the whole rotunda reached legal capacity in just 20 minutes post-doors open time.

— Caden Perry, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2026
There have been some limited cases in which noncitizens have been criminally charged for voting or attempting to vote, including in Michigan, but it's been rare and not thought to have altered the outcome of any elections.

— Todd Spangler, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of limited

Verb

The large-scale protests might have signaled to Beijing that the Hong Kong public was becoming more politically divided and that Tung was losing control.

— Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Like the public writ large, the House of Representatives and the Senate are divided so deeply that Americans don’t have confidence in their ability to make hard choices.

— Tara Sonenshine, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of divided

Adjective

Around 60 percent of visitors are from outside France, with two‑thirds of its international crowd drawn from greater Europe, a solid base from the Middle East and more selective but still active delegations from Asia and the Americas.

— Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
Prospective buyers are being more selective, asking tougher questions and looking for partners that solve all of their pain points rather than single-solution service providers.

— Jodi Amendola, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of selective

Verb

Most of that gap came via the right arm of sophomore quarterback Ford Green, who dissected the Chargers, completing 14 of 18 passes for 257 yards and four touchdowns.

— Joel Beers, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
Each flower must be picked and carefully dissected to remove three tiny red threads, known as stigmas.

— Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of dissected

Adjective

Carr attempted just two passes longer than 20 yards (both incomplete) and just three intermediate throws (10-to-20 yards).

— Pete Sampson, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
If information is incomplete, inconsistent or trapped in individual engineers’ experience, AI will not magically solve the problem.

— Luis Garelli, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of incomplete

Verb

The largest building on campus is 350,000 square feet, the width of one football field and about three fields long, bisected by a single 900-foot hallway.

— Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2026
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

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