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"text": "In “Treehouse Of Horror” episodes, the rules aren’t just different—they don’t even exist. If writers want Homer to kill Flanders or for a segment to end with a marriage between a woman and a giant ape, they can do so without worrying about continuity or consistency or fans griping that the gang is behaving out of character.",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "broadcasting: part of a program devoted to a topic",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "broadcasting: part of a program devoted to a topic",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "computing: Ethernet bus",
"word": "ethernet-väylä"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "computing: region of memory or a fragment of an executable file designated to contain a particular part of a program",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "travel: portion of an itinerary",
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "segmentiram",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "сегментирам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "jakaa osiin"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "jaotella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "segmentoida"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "jakaa segmentteihin"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "segmenter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "segmentieren"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diatémno",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "διατέμνω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "feloszt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "felbont"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "szegmentál"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "részekre oszt/bont/tagol"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "segmentar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "segmenta"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razdeljátʹ",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "разделя́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "delítʹ",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "дели́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "segmentirovatʹ",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "сегментировать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "segmentar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to divide into segments or sections",
"word": "segmentera"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"segment"
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"word": "segment"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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