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segment

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/ˈsɛɡmənt/ · seg-ment

A part or section of something larger.

Meanings

nounformal

A part or section of something larger.

کسی بڑے چیز کا ایک حصہ یا سیکشن۔

ٹکڑا

tukda

Formal: نصف

Synonyms

partsectionpieceحصہقطعہجُز

Antonyms

wholeentiretyfullپورامکملتمام

Common Collocations

  • segment of a circle
  • segment of a population
  • market segment

Example Sentences

The segment of the market that we are targeting is very specific.

ہم جس مارکیٹ کے حصے کو نشانہ بنا رہے ہیں وہ بہت مخصوص ہے۔

Hum jis market ke hissa ko nishana bana rahe hain woh bohot makhsoos hai.

Each segment of the pie chart represents a different category.

پائی چارٹ کا ہر حصہ مختلف زمرے کی نمائندگی کرتا ہے۔

Pie chart ka har hissa mukhtalif zimmeray ki numaindagi karta hai.

He divided the essay into several segments for clarity.

اس نے وضاحت کے لیے مضمون کو کئی ٹکڑوں میں تقسیم کیا۔

Us ne wazahat ke liye mazmoon ko kai tukron mein taqseem kiya.

Easily Confused With

segmental:Segmental refers to something divided into segments, while segment refers to one part of a whole.

Word Family

segmental
adjectiveٹکڑی
segmentation
nounتقسیم

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of cutting a pizza into segments.

Imagine a pizza divided into several slices, each slice being a segment.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ایک لقمے سے پورا پیٹ نہیں بھرتا

Aik luqmey se poora pait nahi bharta

One bite does not fill the whole stomach.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "segmentum" — a piece cut off

First known use: 15th century

The word has been used since the late Middle Ages to denote a part of a whole rather than a complete object.