segment
Произношение: [ˈsɛɡmənt]
Слово
Контекст: «mathematics»
(noun) a part of a line that is between two points. Imagine drawing a line between two dots. That line is a segment because it connects those two points directly.
Пример
The segment between points A and B is exactly 5 centimeters long.
Пример
There was no segment between those two points; they were too far apart.
Пример
Can you show me the segment connecting points C and D?
Контекст: «division»
(noun) a section or piece of something that can be separated from a whole. Think about a pizza; when you cut it, each slice you take out is a segment of the pizza.
Пример
Each segment of the orange is juicy and sweet.
Пример
The segment that was left after cutting was too small to share.
Пример
How many segments are in that chocolate bar?
Контекст: «division»
(verb) to divide something into smaller parts or sections. Just like when you want to share your toy with friends, you might segment it so everyone has a piece to play with.
Пример
The teacher asked us to segment the story into different chapters.
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I couldn't segment the whole cake because it was already gone.
Пример
Can we segment this project so each person has a specific task?
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