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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Segmentation

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sɛɡmɑ̃taʃjɔ̃

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Segmentation/ˌsɛɡ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La segmentation du marché est essentielle pour cibler les clients."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action or process of dividing something into parts or sections.

    "The segmentation of the market allowed the company to target specific consumer groups more effectively."
  2. 2

    In biology, the division of an organism into segments.

    "The segmentation of the body in certain species of worms is a fascinating aspect of their anatomy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin 'segmentum' (a strip, piece cut off), stemming from the Latin verb 'secare' (to cut). The suffix '-ation' was added in modern scientific and industrial contexts to denote the action or process of dividing something into distinct segments.

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