Segment



Related forms — noun: segment — adjective: segmentary
noun
1.
(a part cut off or separable or marked off as though separable from the other parts of a thing, section any part of a circle or sphere cut off by a line or plane) ខណ្ឌភាគ, ចំណិត, ចម្រៀក segment of rope កំណាត់ segment of a circle ភាគរង្វង់
Example: She leaned a small segment of the painting.
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ផ្នែក
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) (To divide into segments) កាត់ជាផ្នែក កំណាត់
Example: I ate only one potato segment for breakfast.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) (To divide or become divided into segments) ដាច់ជាផ្នែកកំណាត់
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange; a segment of a compound or divided leaf.
2.
A part cut off from a figure by a line or plane; especially, that part of a circle contained between a chord and an arc of that circle, or so much of the circle as is cut off by the chord; as, the segment acb in the Illustration.
3.
A piece in the form of the sector of a circle, or part of a ring; as, the segment of a sectional fly wheel or flywheel rim.
4.
A segment gear.
5.
One of the cells or division formed by segmentation, as in egg cleavage or in fissiparous cell formation.
6.
One of the divisions, rings, or joints into which many animal bodies are divided; a somite; a metamere; a somatome.
verb
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) To divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo segmentation, or cleavage, as in the segmentation of the ovum.
1.
allotment, apportionment, division, fragment, moiety, part, piece, portion, scrap, section, scare
1.
entirety, whole