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verb

past tense of segment

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Recent Examples of segmented
Adjective
Its most significant physical feature is a segmented tread protruding from its back, and extending to the front of its face. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025 Despite the size disparity, most isopods share a resemblance, with common features like two pairs of antenna, segmented bodies, compound eyes and four sets of jaws, according to NOAA. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for segmented
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segmented
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
  • Hilbert mentioned some specific subgoals, however, and researchers have since refined his vision into concrete steps toward its solution.
    Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The doughnut chain has announced a new Craving Cheesecake Collection of doughnuts, sold individually and by the dozen, available for a limited time starting April 22.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Fewer Chinese young people will likely be studying in the West, and the already small number of Westerners who do so in China will remain limited.
    RANA MITTER, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The model mirrors what high-end admissions consultants offer for top-tier universities but applies it to one of the most selective industries in the world.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The most selective institutions sometimes take a more cautious approach to deferrals, particularly when managing precise class sizes or specialized programs.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • If the data used to train an AI system is incomplete or skewed, the resulting insights can reinforce inequities rather than resolve them.
    Abhishek Gandotra, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The picture of the race is incomplete with so many more ballots left to tally.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Schopper's store was allegedly selling two human skull fragments for $90, a human clavicle and scapula for $90, a human rib for $35, a human vertebrae for $35 and a partial human skull for $600, the affidavit said.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Karim, 29, says snail harvesting has proved to be profitable, beneficial and much in demand -- one of many Tunisians who say the mollusks are providing a partial solution to the nation's 40% youth unemployment rate.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Apr. 2025
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
Adjective
  • As things stand, that is certainly up in the air, especially with him set to he a restricted free agent after the season.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
  • If the recipient isn’t a Gmail user, however, they are presented with an invite to view the email within a restricted version of Gmail, using a Google Workspace guest account.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • On Saturday, the narrow field caused both teams to adapt to tighter spaces and quicker play.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The plain and active meaning of the word cannot be diluted by its constriction, as the government would have it, to a narrow term of art.
    TIME Staff, Time, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Segmented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segmented. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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