One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion.
A straight path between two points that is the shortest distance between them.
One of several parts of an organism, with similar structure, arranged in a chain; such as a vertebra, or a third of an insect's thorax.
The part of a circle between its circumference and a chord (usually other than the diameter).
A part of a broadcast program, devoted to a topic.
An Ethernet bus.
Any of the pieces that constitute an order tree.
A discrete unit of speech: a consonant or a vowel.
The part of a sphere cut off by a plane.
A length of some object.
A bearing representing only one part of a rounded object.
A portion of an organ whose cells are derived from a single cell within the primordium from which the organ developed.
A portion of an itinerary: it may be a flight or train between two cities, or a car or hotel booked in a particular city.
A region of memory or a fragment of an executable file designated to contain a particular part of a program.
To divide into segments or sections.
The act or operation of dividing with shears.
Deformation by forces acting in opposite directions.
The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal.
The act or operation of reaping.
The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth.
The material cut off in this way.
The process of preparing shear steel; tilting.
Tending to cut or tear.