unevenly-segmented
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/ʌnˈiːvənli ˈsɛɡməntɪd/
divided unevenly
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unevenly-segmented' originates from the combination of 'unevenly' and 'segmented', where 'unevenly' means 'not evenly' and 'segmented' means 'divided into segments'.
Historical Evolution
'Unevenly-segmented' combines the adverb 'unevenly' with the past participle 'segmented', forming a compound adjective.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'divided into unequal parts', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
divided into parts that are not equal or uniform in size or shape.
The unevenly-segmented cake was difficult to share equally.
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Last updated: 2025/03/23 16:49