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Definition of segmentednext

segmented

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verb

past tense of segment

Example Sentences

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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
  • Which is not entirely unreasonable given this very specific set of circumstances.
    Brian Grubb, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The Kansas City-area college also offers an AI certificate and is making plans to tailor AI classes to specific occupations, such as human resources and medical careers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 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
  • There are normally no checks at borders between members of the EU’s internal Schengen Area, though they can be introduced for a limited time in exceptional circumstances.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
  • Due to its limited capacity, Miami City Hall will not be used as an early voting site for this election.
    Tess Riski July 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Via a points system, entrants will not only compete for prize money in individual races but also vie for a $5 million prize pool divided up based on the series’ final standings.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Congressional Republicans are headed into the home stretch ahead of a crucial midterm election year bitterly divided over their competing legislative priorities.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Some not as much, such as becoming more selective on chasing pitches outside the strike zone, cutting down overall but also hitting a majors-most 11 for homers.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
  • While the Giants could be more selective with players such as Ramos and Miller, they weren’t afforded that same luxury with Arraez and Ray, who are both on expiring contracts.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In an exclusive preview of the bonus content, Emily Blunt‘s meteorologist Margaret Fairchild — who takes center stage in the film opposite Josh O’Connor — is dissected by the actress, director and more.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
  • Dylan’s live shows are dissected by fans in a way most artists’ aren’t.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
Adjective
  • Twice in 2024, the city determined the application was incomplete.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Reddington attempted to cast doubt on Brower's testimony by arguing that the level of drugs in Clancy's system provided an incomplete view of her overall health.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Wind Creek Chicago Southland Casino, Hotel and Spa is located adjacent to the mammoth Thornton Quarry, a south suburban landmark bisected by Interstate 294.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026

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“Segmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segmented. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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