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segment

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


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This is particularly likely in the container segment, where trans-shipment via Dubai’s Jebel Ali port has proven popular in recent years and driven rapid growth in shipping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“All major vehicle segments are above year-earlier levels; however, the luxury segment continues to outperform the overall market,” said Jeremy Robb, Cox Automotive’s chief economist, in a news release.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The company’s DTC segment now represents around half of its business overall.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

On my show, What Next: TBD, we’ve started a segment called TBD Tries, in which we try different tools and apps to really put them to the test.

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2026

The wind tore a forty-square-foot segment from the dome of the Machinery Building and lifted the roof off the fair’s Hungarian Café.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson