Definitions and Examples of segmental, divided
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Divided into segments or parts.
Example
The worm's body is segmental, with each segment having its own set of muscles.
Separated into parts or pieces.
Example
The city was divided into two parts by a river.
Key Differences: segmental vs divided
- 1Segmental refers to something that is divided into segments or parts, while nonsegmental means not divided into segments or parts.
- 2Divided implies that something was once whole but has been separated into parts, while nonsegmental implies that something was never divided into parts.
Effective Usage of segmental, divided
- 1Linguistics: Use segmental and nonsegmental to describe the structure of sounds in language.
- 2Biology: Use segmental to describe the body structure of animals with segmented bodies.
- 3Mathematics: Use divided to describe the process of splitting numbers into equal parts.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of nonsegmental are segmental and divided. Segmental refers to something that is divided into segments or parts, while divided implies that something was once whole but has been separated into parts. Use these words in linguistics, biology, mathematics, and other fields where the concept of division is relevant.
