segment

Vocabulary Word

Definition

A 'segment' is a part or section of something larger. Like a chapter of a book, or a department in a company.

Examples in Different Contexts

In technology, 'data segmentation' involves organizing data into categories for analysis. A data analyst might explain, 'Data segmentation helps us identify trends and patterns within our dataset.'

Practice Scenarios

Impact

Scenario:

The new waste management policy will affect different parts of the population differently. We need to conduct in-depth analysis.

Response:

Let's segment the population into relevant groups and study the policy's impact on each.

Creative

Scenario:

Our next episode includes three main sections - an interview, a special feature, and the usual news roundup.

Response:

If we can extend the segment on our special feature and cut down on the news segment, we could have a better program lineup.