segmented 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of segmentednext
as in specific

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segmented

2 of 2

verb

past tense of segment
as in subdivided

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Recent Examples of segmented
Adjective
Boasting over 30 years of industry experience, Ray Sheen, President at Product & Process Innovation, Inc., (PPI), has felt the winds of uncertainty and change first-hand, now leveraging his deep industry understanding to translate complex projects into segmented, achievable tasks. — Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025 By partnering with grocery retailers, financial institutions can tap into these retailers’ media networks to access highly segmented audiences based on shopping behavior. — Jon Jacobson, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Sixteen of us from the U.S. and Canada were in a group that stood in a large basket, four to each segmented space, the balloon captain in the center. — Terri Colby, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025 The Porsche is much more segmented, in keeping with the brand's current design themes in the Cayenne and Taycan, among others. — Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for segmented
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segmented
  1. specific
  2. limited
  3. selective
  4. incomplete
  5. partial
  6. dissected
  7. restricted
  8. narrow
Adjective
  • The models are also trained to follow instructions more literally, which requires careful and specific prompting but allows for greater control over the output.
    — Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The specific exhaustion of being a mother By Olga Khazan Subscribe to Listen1.0x 0:009:47 Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration.
    — Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 14 Apr. 2025
Definition of specific
Adjective
  • None other than Emma Corrin will take on the role of Elizabeth Bennet in the six-part limited series, which actors including Jennifer Ehle and Keira Knightley have perfected in the past.
    — Emma Specter, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The streamer is also adapting John Steinbeck’s East of Eden as a limited series, with Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist and Hoon Lee leading the cast.
    — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Definition of limited
Adjective
  • At Westfields Sports High School, a selective school renowned for its athletic programs, Kennedy started to turn heads.
    — Asli Pelit, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Its path from European favorite to Argentine flagship was shaped by chance, disaster and the selective forces of climate and soil.
    — Rachel King, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Definition of selective
Adjective
  • The researchers also found that two other factors led to incomplete electrode wetting.
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Martinez was well tested, repeatedly pushing shots over, with the visitors struggling to string together the long passing sequences that were needed to take the sting out of the game (one in every four Villa passes was incomplete), and suffering waves of PSG attacks.
    — Liam Tharme, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Definition of incomplete
Adjective
  • Brink charged in on a partial breakaway, moving to his backhand and lifting it past Johansson.
    — Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Here's when a partial solar one is visible.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of partial
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
Definition of dissected
Adjective
  • If the Bruins re-sign their restricted free agents and leave their prospects in Providence, that gives them with four slots to fill.
    — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • According to someone with direct knowledge, the Heat ideally would like to keep point guard Davion Mitchell, an impending restricted free agent who has thrived in a bench role recently after his February acquisition from Toronto.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
Definition of restricted
Adjective
  • The narrow five-game spread between the top and bottom performers illustrates the relative consistency in baseline predictive ability.
    — Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Any migrant can individually bring a claim, Harris argued, but only in Texas where they're being held, and only along narrower grounds.
    — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025
Definition of narrow

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