oversegmentation

noun

A division into too many segments, as when attempting to recognize parts of an image.

Opposite
undersegmentation
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Meanings

nounoversegmentation (countable and uncountable, plural oversegmentations)

plural oversegmentations

  1. countableuncountablecomputingA division into too many segments, as when attempting to recognize parts of an image.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
undersegmentation

Origin

From over- + segmentation.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with oversegmentation

informationeducationlocationapplicationassociationadministrationorganizationcorporationregistrationAsianfoundationcommunicationpopulationnavigationstationaccommodationoperationpublicationvacationtransportationevaluationimplementationinstallationnation
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Cite this entry
APA

oversegmentation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oversegmentation

MLA

“oversegmentation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oversegmentation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oversegmentation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oversegmentation.

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