CEFR B2

segmentation

noun

Meaning

The process of dividing something into separate parts or sections.

Examples

Market segmentation allows companies to target specific groups of customers more effectively.
Image segmentation is a crucial step in many computer vision applications, like facial recognition.

Synonyms: division, partition, fragmentation, dissection

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segmentation (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌsɛɡmɛnˈteɪʃən/

Definition

The process of dividing something into separate parts or sections.

Examples

Market segmentation allows companies to target specific groups of customers more effectively.
Image segmentation is a crucial step in many computer vision applications, like facial recognition.
The biologist studied the segmentation of the worm's body into distinct segments.

How to Use segmentation

segmentation of X (prepositional phrase): The division of a particular thing. — "The segmentation of the population by age group revealed interesting trends."
segmentation into Y (prepositional phrase): The division of something into specific parts. — "The report discussed the segmentation of the market into various niches."

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