short segment

collocation in English

meaningsofshortandsegment

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short
adjective
uk
/ʃɔːt/us
/ʃɔːrt/
small in length, distance, ...
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segment
noun[C]
uk
/ˈseɡ.mənt/us
/ˈseɡ.mənt/
one of the smaller groups or amounts that a larger group or amount can be ...
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(Definition ofshortandsegmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The top panel shows morphology of the filaments and the bottom panel shows the subunit arrangements within ashortsegment.
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The tendinous cords of the septal leaflet were lengthened by interposing ashortsegmentof 4-0 expanded polytetrafluoroethylene suture.
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At the beginning, only a relativelyshortsegmentis tracked with an error kept in the effective region.
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The inset is a higher magnification of ashortsegmentof the flagellar filament.
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There has been one failure in a neonate with ashortsegmentof muscular infundibular atresia.
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In thisshortsegment, he is portrayed as innately clumsy rather than simply acting as such.
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Ashortsegmentfollowed, in which a prominent person reflected on a difference-making period from his or her past.
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The second in the western part of city, ashortsegmentlinking two existing lines in order to create a direct connection between two districts.
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This involves creation of a fistula between trachea and oesophagus, puncturing theshortsegmentof tissue or common wall that typically separates these two structures.
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She is then seen in the hotel ballroom for ashortsegmentperforming the chorus of the song onstage with a backing band.
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Ashortsegmentof a wartime newsreel survives although the location and date of the recorded event being unknown.
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Following the first guest is ashortsegmentto bridge two commercial breaks sequentially.
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They did get mentioned, though, in ashortsegmentof one-hit wonders that had popular followings.
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The modulated signal is shown below for ashortsegmentof a random binary data-stream.
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The entire film is animated, excluding oneshortsegmentof news archive footage.
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The traditional solution for control is whether the car draws power or not when passing under a specialshortsegmentof the overhead wire.
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But in many channels error pattern is not very arbitrary, it occurs within veryshortsegmentof the message.
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There is probably a notochord, although only ashortsegmentis preserved in the single known specimen.
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