Segment

Segment

Segment may mean:
*an internal section of a citrus fruit
*Market segment, the smaller subgroups comprising a market

Computing
*Memory segment, the portion of computer memory which may be addressed by a single index register
*Image segment created in computer vision
*String segment, the substring of a pattern delimited by two "don't cares" or one "don't care" and beginning or end of the pattern
*Network segment, a part of a larger computer network
*A protocol data unit of the transport layer in computing, e.g. TCP segmentGeometry
*Line segment, part of a line that is bounded by two end points
*Circular segment, the area which is "cut off" from the rest of the circle by a secant or a chordScience
*Segment (biology), a repeated part of the metazoan body
*Segment (linguistics), a consonant or vowel
*Segment (rocketry), a controlled rocket motor burn of specified duration

ee also

*Part
*Segmentation (disambiguation)
*Subdivision (disambiguation)
*Section (disambiguation)
*Division (disambiguation)


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  • segment — [ sɛgmɑ̃ ] n. m. • 1536; lat. segmentum, de secare « couper » 1 ♦ Portion, partie détachée d un ensemble. ♢ Math. Segment de droite : ensemble des points d une droite compris entre deux points donnés de la droite. Segment de sphère ou sphérique …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • segment — SEGMÉNT, (1, 2, 3) segmente, s.n., (4) segmenţi, s.m. 1. s.n. Porţiune dintr o figură, limitată cel puţin într o parte de marginile ei. ♢ Segment de dreaptă = porţiune dintr o dreaptă mărginită de două puncte. Segment de cerc = parte dintr un… …   Dicționar Român

  • Segment — Seg ment, n. [L. segmentum, fr. secare to cut, cut off: cf. F. segment. See {Saw} a cutting instrument.] 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Segment — Sn Teil, Abschnitt erw. fach. (16. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. sēgmentum, zu l. secāre (sectum) schneiden, abtrennen . Verb: segmentieren.    Ebenso nndl. segment, ne. segment, nfrz. segment, nschw. segment, nnorw. segment; sezieren. ✎ DF 4… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • Segment — (lateinisch segmentum ‚Abschnitt‘) bedeutet „Ausschnitt, Teil (eines Ganzen)“ und bezeichnet: in der Anatomie grundsätzlich gleichartig aufgebaute Körperabschnitte wie die Segmente der Gliedertiere (Ringelwürmer und Gliederfüßer) oder die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • segment — sègment (segmȅnt) m <G mn nātā> DEFINICIJA 1. mat. dužina, posebno na realnom brojevnom pravcu 2. zool. podijeljenost tijela nekih životinja na veći ili manji broj metamera (kolutića); jedan za drugim slijede uzdužnu os tijela 3. dio čega;… …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Segment Y — is a Dutch automotive intelligence company that focuses on emerging markets. Operating from India, Segment Y covers emerging markets in Asia such as China, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam.ervices and… …   Wikipedia

  • segment — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. mnż I, D. u, Mc. segmentncie {{/stl 8}}{{stl 20}} {{/stl 20}}{{stl 12}}1. {{/stl 12}}{{stl 7}} powtarzająca się część składowa jakiegoś urządzenia, budowli, zespołu maszyn itp., mogąca stanowić pod pewnym względem… …   Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień

  • Segment — Seg ment, v. i. (Biol.) To divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo segmentation, or cleavage, as in the segmentation of the ovum. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Segment — (v. lat.), 1) so v.w. Kreisabschnitt, s. Abschnitt 1), vgl. Kreis 1); 2) (Archit.), die kleineren im Anstrich angebrachten Verzierungen (Opera segmentata), welche theils rund, theils eckig waren; hiernach Segmenta scutulata, S. trigona etc.; 3)… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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