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into Spanish Definition of segment 1each of the parts into which
something is or may be divided. a portion of time allocated to a
particular broadcast item on radio or television. a separate
broadcast item, typically one of a number that make up a
particular program. Phonetics the smallest distinct part of a
spoken utterance, in particular the vowels and consonants as
opposed to stress and intonation. Zoology each of the series of
similar anatomical units of which the body and appendages of
some animals are composed, such as the visible rings of an
earthworm’s body. 2 Geometry a part of a figure cut off by a
line or plane intersecting it, in particular. the part of a
circle enclosed between an arc and a chord. the part of a line
included between two points. the part of a sphere cut off by any
plane not passing through the center. verb [with object] divide
(something) into separate parts or sections:the unemployed are
segmented into two groups [no