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/mak"roh seg'meuhnt/, n.a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by a pause. Cf. microsegment.[1955-60; MACRO- + SEGMENT]
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macrosegment
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macrosegment — mac·ro·segment … English syllables
macrosegment — |makrō+ noun Etymology: macr + segment : a continuum of speech between two perceptible pauses … Useful english dictionary
microsegment — /muy kreuh seg meuhnt/, n. a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by juncture. Cf. macrosegment. [1955 60; MICRO + SEGMENT] * * * … Universalium
microsegment — /muy kreuh seg meuhnt/, n. a stretch of speech preceded and followed but not interrupted by juncture. Cf. macrosegment. [1955 60; MICRO + SEGMENT] … Useful english dictionary
