segmented
USSEG-men-tid/ˈsɛɡmɛntɪd/seg-MEN-tid/sɛɡˈmɛntɪd/
- 1Made of separate parts that join together in a row or chain.
Like a chain made of separate links joined end to end.
A worm has a long, segmented body made of many small rings.
The toy bridge is segmented, so you can fold it up and carry it.
Similardivided, partitioned, compartmentalized
Oppositeunsegmented, undivided, continuous
Note
- 2Simple past and past participle of segment. Use this form when something was divided into parts earlier.
The coach segmented the team into three smaller groups for the drills.
She segmented the cake into eight equal pieces for the party.
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segmented is a form of segment
segment, verb: To split something into smaller parts or sections. Full entry
- Forms
- segmentsegments he/she/itsegmenting -ing formsegmented past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- segment → segmented: add -ed
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