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

Shaheen and Wicker in their letter sent late Tuesday are urging the administration to take several specific steps to impose the sanctions regime.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026
How Doctors Diagnose and Treat It Health care providers use the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to classify trypanophobia as a specific phobia of the blood-injection-injury type.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of specific

Verb

The impasse dates back to summer 2023, when the City Council bifurcated the new collective bargaining agreement with the FOP.

— Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
The screen is sometimes bifurcated between Carter’s livestream, which itself gets clogged with fan comments and emojis, and people watching it in Japan.

— William Earl, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of bifurcated

Adjective

Service in Denver opened this summer, and Telemetry analyst Sam Abuelsamid expects the Detroit service will be available on a limited basis by the end of the year, with the Waymo app opening to the public at large early in 2027.

— Henry Payne, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
Wagner, who only played 14 minutes in the first half, made the most of his limited action with the ball in his hands and dished out seven assists.

— Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of limited

Verb

The country is already bitterly divided, with far-left and far-right parties leading opinion polls ahead of presidential elections next year.

— Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Yet Germany’s meager amount of uranium ore had been divided between different piles in the project.

— Mike McRae October 06, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of divided

Adjective

Since then, not much has changed — except for sluggish traffic across the industry as consumers have become more selective about their dining choices.

— Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026
Florida International University is a massive public institution with a reputation for helping low- and middle-income students get ahead and the University of Miami is a selective private institution with a major medical research component.

— Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of selective

Verb

The replay spread across social media, where fans dissected the contact frame by frame and once again accused WNBA officials of allowing opponents to take non-basketball shots at Clark without immediate consequences.

— Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026
Holmes is no stranger to having her life and her persona as a supposedly brilliant female tech wunderkind dissected by others.

— Martha Ross, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of dissected

Adjective

Outdated or incomplete information may affect a firm's eligibility or placement.

— Kelli Grant, CFP®,Riley de León, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
The incomplete recording that survives is a curious novelty souvenir of an important passage in Dylan’s artistic growth.

— Sean Wilentz, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of incomplete

Verb

In 2022, Category 4 Hurricane Ian barreled ashore in southwestern Florida and then bisected the center of the state, causing more than 100 fatalities and billions of dollars in damage.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
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

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