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segmentable

segmentable adjective: capable of being divided into segments.

Adjective

segmentable (comparative more segmentable, superlative most segmentable)

  1. Capable of being divided into segments.
    • We have already seen that repetition can focus on segmentable linguistic form as opposed to semantic meaning.1994, Barbara Johnstone, Repetition in discourse: interdisciplinary perspectives

Forms of segmentable

comparativemore segmentable
superlativemost segmentable

Origin of segmentable

From segment + -able.

Questions about segmentable

What does segmentable mean?
Segmentable means capable of being divided into segments.
What part of speech is segmentable?
Segmentable is an adjective.

Words near segmentable in the dictionary

  1. segment shell
  2. segment shells
  3. segment tree
  4. segment trees
  5. segmentability
  6. segmentable
  7. segmental
  8. segmentality
  9. segmentalization
  10. segmentalizations
  11. segmentalize

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