segmental: Meaning and Definition of

seg•men•tal

Pronunciation: (seg-men'tl), [key]
— adj.
  1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by segments or segmentation.
  2. noting or pertaining to the discrete elements of sequential speech, as consonants and vowels.
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