segmentation

English

Etymology

From segment +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

segmentation (countable and uncountable, plural segmentations)

1. The act or an instance of dividing into segments.

   Antonyms: desegmentation, nonsegmentation

   Hyponyms: bisecting, bisection, bisegmentation; trisecting, trisection, trisegmentation; quadrisecting, quadrisection; hypersegmentation, oversegmentation; undersegmentation; presegmentation; resegmentation; self-segmentation; benefit segmentation, biosegmentation, market segmentation

   Near-synonym: sectioning

2. The state of being divided into segments
3. The partitioning of an image into groups of pixels

Derived terms

• autosegmentation
• benefit segmentation
• biosegmentation
• bisegmentation
• cosegmentation
• desegmentation
• hypersegmentation
• market segmentation
• multisegmentation
• myosegmentation
• nonsegmentation
• oversegmentation
• presegmentation
• pseudosegmentation
• resegmentation
• segmentational
• segmentation clock
• segmentation fault
• self-segmentation
• subsegmentation
• trisegmentation
• undersegmentation

Translations

the act or an instance of dividing into segments

Bulgarian: делене (bg) n (delene), сегментиране n (segmentirane) Finnish: segmentointi (fi) French: segmentation (fr) f German: Segmentierung (de) f Greek: κατάτμηση (el) f (katátmisi) Japanese: セグメンテーション (ja) (segumentēshon) Korean: 세분화(細分化) (sebunhwa) Persian: بخش‌بندی (baxšbandi) Romanian: segmentare (ro) f Russian: сегменти́рование (ru) n (segmentírovanije), деле́ние (ru) n (delénije), сегмента́ция (ru) f (segmentácija) Tagalog: pagpapaputol Ukrainian: сегментува́ння n (sehmentuvánnja), сегмента́ція f (sehmentácija)

the state of being divided into segments

Bulgarian: сегментация f (segmentacija) French: segmentation (fr) f German: Segmentierung (de) f Hungarian: szelvényezettség Romanian: segmentație (ro) f Russian: сегмента́ция (ru) f (segmentácija), деле́ние (ru) n (delénije) Ukrainian: сегмента́ція f (sehmentácija)

French

Etymology

From segmenter +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛɡ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

  (file)

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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• Audio (France (Somain)):

  (file)

Noun

segmentation f (plural segmentations)

1. segmentation

Further reading

• “segmentation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.