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segment

[seg-muhnt, seg-ment, seg-ment] / ˈsɛg mənt, ˈsɛg mɛnt, sɛgˈmɛnt /


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The company also notched a 4% gain in volumes for its food segment, a gauge of the actual amount of product sold.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Overall sales grew 7% in fiscal 2025, driven by 28% growth in its Climate Solutions segment, helping earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization grow 25%.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Oshkosh, based in Wisconsin, entered a dialogue with the Pentagon in November following Hegseth’s call for companies to boost production, said Logan Jones, chief growth officer for the company’s transport segment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Notably, Amazon doesn’t break out chip revenue as a separate business segment, but essentially charges Amazon Web Services cloud computing customers to reflect the chips, which are part of the entire service.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

A reporter—Liz Ocavello, a sort of local celebrity, with her own current-issues program and a segment called “Movie Beat” on the local news—approached, microphone in hand.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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