segmented

adjective

seg·​ment·​ed ˈseg-ˌmen-təd 

seg-ˈmen-təd

: divided into or composed of segments or sections

segmented worms

Examples of segmented in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Boasting over 30 years of industry experience, Ray Sheen, President at Product & Process Innovation, Inc., (PPI), has felt the winds of uncertainty and change first-hand, now leveraging his deep industry understanding to translate complex projects into segmented, achievable tasks. —Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025

By partnering with grocery retailers, financial institutions can tap into these retailers’ media networks to access highly segmented audiences based on shopping behavior. —Jon Jacobson, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024

Sixteen of us from the U.S. and Canada were in a group that stood in a large basket, four to each segmented space, the balloon captain in the center. —Terri Colby, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025

The Porsche is much more segmented, in keeping with the brand's current design themes in the Cayenne and Taycan, among others. —Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for segmented

• assented
• augmented
• cemented
• consented
• contented
• demented
• dissented
• fermented
• indented
• invented
• lamented
• presented

Medical Definition

segmented

adjective

seg·​ment·​ed ˈseg-ˌment-əd, seg-ˈ 

1

: having or made up of segments

2

: being a cell in which the nucleus is divided into lobes connected by a fine filament

segmented neutrophils