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Subdivision vs Segmentation - What's the difference?

subdivision | segmentation |

As nouns the difference between subdivision and segmentation

is that subdivision is (countable|uncountable) a division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided; to separate something while segmentation is the act or an instance of dividing into segments.

subdivision

English

Noun

  • (countable, uncountable) a division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided; to separate something
    • Subdivide the sentence into pieces and understand it a bit at a time.
  • (countable) such a piece that has been divided
    • Work on one subdivision at a time.
  • (countable) a parcel of land that has been divided into lots
  • (countable) a group of houses created by the same builder or in the same general area
    • They're putting in a new subdivision out past Black Ranch Road.

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    segmentation

    English

    Noun

    (segmentations)
  • The act or an instance of dividing into segments.
  • The state of being divided into segments.