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segmentation

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++seg·men·ta·tion /ˌseɡmenˈteɪʃən, -mən-/ noun [uncountable]  SEPARATEwhen something divides or is divided into smaller parts 分割[划分](成部分)segmentation of the segmentation of society 社会的划分
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segmentationWhen I would hear of problems, I would often blame them on our past failure to do market segmentation.When I was ready to implement market segmentation, I went back to many of these same people.The second way in which imperfect competition can affect trade is through market segmentation.Market segmentation is then defined and two main segmentation criteria are explained.The spacing of words gives an appearance of sharp segmentation, of beads on a string that can be measured and defined.This segmentation basis can be explained thus: * People may seek the benefits that products provide, rather than the products themselves.
seg·men·ta·tion nounChineseSyllable
divided or Corpus when is smaller something divides into


segmentation
segmentation /ˌseɡmenˈteɪʃən, -mən-/ noun [uncountable]
when something divides or is divided into smaller parts
    segmentation of
    the segmentation of society


seg·men·ta·tionBrE /ˌseɡmenˈteɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌseɡmenˈteɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable, usually plural] (specialist) the act of dividing sth into different parts; one of these parts 分割;划分;分割成(或划分成)的部分