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segmenting

UK/sɛɡˈmɛn.tɪŋ/US/ˈsɛɡ.mɛn.tɪŋ/

segmenting is the present participle and gerund of segment.

Meaning of segment

Verb

segment (third-person singular simple present segments, present participle segmenting, simple past and past participle segmented)

  1. (ambitransitive) To divide into segments or sections.
    • Segment the essay by topic.

See all 14 meanings of segment

Questions about segmenting

What is segmenting the present participle and gerund of?
Segmenting is the present participle and gerund of segment.
How do you pronounce segmenting?
Segmenting is pronounced /sɛɡˈmɛn.tɪŋ/ (UK).

Words near segmenting in the dictionary

  1. segmented
  2. segmented worm
  3. segmented worms
  4. segmenter
  5. segmenters
  6. segmenting
  7. segmentization
  8. segmentizations
  9. segmentize
  10. segmentized
  11. segmentizes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: segmenting (page history and authors); segment (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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