segment
Part of whole
A segment is a part separated or marked off from a whole.
An orange divides into segments.
A segment of the population shares some characteristic.
In geometry, a segment is the portion of a line between two points.
Television programs are divided into segments separated by commercials.
To segment is to divide into parts: The company segmented its customers by income level.
Cut or attach
- soundbiteBrief broadcast excerpt
- episodeSerialized content unit
- interviewFormal questioning session
- featureDistinguishing quality or element
montage · highlights · commentary · teaser · vignette · package · bumper · lead-in
Portion cut off
- pieceA portion or segment
- partPiece of whole
- chunkThick solid piece
- fragmentIncomplete portion of whole
bit · portion · share · allotment · subdivision · component · fraction · division
Continuous mark or queue
- arcCurved line segment
- chordNotes sounded simultaneously
- bisectDivide into two equal portions
- midpointExact center between two
endpoint · radius · diameter · tangent · angle · theorem · proof · perpendicular
DNA strand carrying genes
- geneHereditary information unit
- DNAHereditary code molecule
- RNAGene expression molecule
- nucleotideGenetic code subunit
allele · locus · genotype · phenotype · genomics · cytogenetics · replication · transcription
All inhabitants combined
- ageDuration of existence
- genderSocial identity category
- incomeRegular monetary receipts
- ethnicityShared cultural heritage group
education · occupation · household · generation · millennials · boomers · census · cohort
clip
Cut or attach
feature · montage · highlights · commentary · teaser · vignette · package · bumper · lead-in · wrap-up
slice
Portion cut off
fragment · bit · portion · share · allotment · subdivision · component · fraction · division · wedge
line
Continuous mark or queue
midpoint · endpoint · radius · diameter · tangent · angle · theorem · proof · perpendicular · parallel
chromosome
DNA strand carrying genes
nucleotide · allele · locus · genotype · phenotype · genomics · cytogenetics · replication · transcription · mutation
population
All inhabitants combined
ethnicity · education · occupation · household · generation · millennials · boomers · census · cohort · target audience
aisle
Corridor between seating sections
- tierHorizontal structural layer
- mezzanineIntermediate story between floors
- balconyRaised exterior platform
orchestra · gallery · bleachers · stalls · loge · box · parquet · grandstand · upper deck · nosebleed
- geometryangles, circles, angle, shapes, lines
- componentsparts, part, pieces, piece, elements
- cuttingslicing, slice, chopping, dice, dicing
- divisiondivision, divide, divided, dividing, split
- linesstraight line, line, dotted line, dashed line, solid line
- recorded mediavideo, audio, clip, video clip, audio clip
segmentamalgamate
Merge distinct entities
unify · consolidate · merge · integrate · unite
- grapefruit segmentsDivided pieces of tart citrus
- body segmentsDiscrete anatomical divisions
- news segmentDiscrete broadcast story unit
- line segmentBounded straight path
- orange segmentSingle section of citrus
- market segmentsDistinct consumer groupings