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Discover LudwigThe word "segmentation" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of dividing something into parts. For example: "The segmentation of the market into different demographics allowed us to better tailor our products to our different customers."
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segmentation
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The act or an instance of dividing into segments.
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Rhythmic segmentation may occur only in a localized segment of small intestine, or it may occur in a progressive manner, with each subsequent segmenting contraction occurring slightly below the preceding one (progressive segmentation).
Cephalochordates and vertebrates are segmented, as are the annelids and their relatives; however, segmentation in the two groups probably evolved independently.
The monophyletic sequence suggests that four groups evolved from lower forms to higher: Ameria (unsegmented animals), which includes flatworms, cnidarians, ctenophores, and mollusks; Polymeria (segmented animals), which includes annelids and arthropods; Oligomeria (reduced segmentation), which includes insects and echinoderms; and Chordonia (chordates), which includes all vertebrates.
We're seeing market segmentation in which a number of players have an interest in keeping the segments at equal sizes.But most people don't view the increase in partisanship as a morally neutral, structural phenomenon in which they're being driven into two camps by organisational forces.
Known as segmentation studies, the exhaustive series of questions led Cooper to conclude that the electorate was split three ways: the largest group, nearly 40% of Scotland's 4m voters, were committed no voters.
And yet in spite of the segmentation of the audience, most of the new revenue has come from mass-market brands such as Coca-Cola and McDonald's.Remarkably this seems to be because commercial radio is now being sold much more aggressively and skilfully than in the past.
A sequential analysis asking for an ordering of what matters (sequential segmentation) first split people according to their self-reported health, then split each oof the two health groups on the quality of the support given by friends and relatives, and finally split the resulting four groups on income.
Bolivia has an important diversity of ethnicities, but the ethnic mix is similar across regions.Why does spatial segmentation matter?After checking for reverse causality that bad government causes regional segmentation the authors show that segmentation has an independent negative impact on the quality of governance.
Instead of atom bombs on cities, says Mr Tobaccowala, segmentation is at best "dropping conventional bombs on villages".
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The traditional fault-segmentation model used in seismology does not allow for this.
Parks Associates, a consumer-technology consultancy, estimates that 10m American households already have a digital video recorder".Segmentation", an advertising trend during the past two decades tied to fragmentation in the media, represents only a cosmetic change, thinks Mr Tobaccowala.
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