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segmentation

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌsɛɡmənˈteɪʃən/ · UK /ˌseɡmənˈteɪʃən/

segmentation means: The process of dividing something into separate parts or groups.

noun

DIVIDINGC1

The process of dividing something into separate parts or groups.

  • Segmentation helps us understand different customers.
  • The team used market segmentation to plan its advertising.
  • Careful segmentation of the text made it easier to study.

Similar words: division, partitioning

Common phrases: market segmentation, customer segmentation, segmentation of something

DIVIDED STATEC2

The condition of having separate parts or groups.

  • The diagram shows the segmentation of the body.
  • Social segmentation remained visible in the city.
  • The worm has clear segmentation along its body.

Similar words: division

Common phrases: social segmentation, body segmentation, segmentation of something

IMAGE DIVISIONC2

Dividing a digital picture into areas made up of related tiny points.

  • Image segmentation separates objects from the background.
  • The software uses segmentation to find roads in photographs.
  • Better segmentation improved the accuracy of the image analysis.

Common phrases: image segmentation, automatic segmentation, segmentation algorithm

Questions about segmentation

What does segmentation mean?

The process of dividing something into separate parts or groups.

What is segmentation in other languages?

Türkçe: bölümlendirme · Español: segmentación · Français: segmentation · Deutsch: Segmentierung · Italiano: segmentazione · 日本語: 分割

How do you pronounce segmentation?

In American English /ˌsɛɡmənˈteɪʃən/; in British English /ˌseɡmənˈteɪʃən/.

How do you use segmentation in a sentence?

Segmentation helps us understand different customers. The team used market segmentation to plan its advertising.

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