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Definition: Segue |
SegueVerb1. Proceed without interruption; in music or talk; "He segued into another discourse". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "segue" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Crosswords: Segue |
| Specialty definitions using "segue": Contemplation rule. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Books | |
Music |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Country | Name |
| USA | Segue Software, Inc. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
segue | 109 |
search segue | 13 |
scooter segue | 9 |
bush segue | 7 |
segue software | 6 |
segue staffing | 4 |
segue silk | 3 |
segue taiwan | 2 |
production segue | 2 |
chair segue wheel | 2 |
bush george segue | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "segue"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | übergang (checkpoint, crossing, crosswalk, devolution, footbridge, grade crossing, level crossing, passage, passing, transient, transit, transition). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | folytonos átmenet. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | eguesay продолжать так же, переходить (cross, devolve, jump, overpass, swing over, traverse). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | sequi. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "segue": segued, segueing, segues. (additional references) | |
Words containing "segue": houseguest, houseguests. (additional references) | |
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"Segue" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aegue, Cgegbe, degue, esgre, Euge, legue, Negue, Neguib, sagae, sagie, sague, Saguet, Saguia, Saguy, sangue, sauge, seague, seege, seegul, seeque, sege, Segei, segel, Segey, segoa, Segole, segot, segou, Segrue, segu, segua, seguae, seguay, seguea, Seguel, seguer, seguet, seguey, segui, segum, Segun, seguy, seigure, selue, seque, Sergipe, Sergiyev, Serguei, seua, seuge, Seugi, seugue, sgu, sgue, Sgui, Sigeum, Sigur, sogie, Sosgeul, souge, sugue, Tsegu. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "segue" (pronounced se"g) |
| 2 | -e" g | beg, egg, keg, leg, Meg, peg, Reg. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-g-s-u" | |
-1 letter: gees. | |
-2 letters: gee, see, seg, sue, use. | |
-3 letters: es, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-g-s-u" | |
+1 letter: segued, segues. | |
+2 letters: bugeyes, bugseed, bungees, burgees, deluges, dengues, escuage, genuses, gesture, guessed, guesser, guesses, guested, leagues, legumes, lungees, muggees, neguses, pugrees, refuges, reglues, resurge. | |
+3 letters: auberges, beguiles, beguines, besmudge, bugseeds, degusted, eclogues, effulges, epigeous, escuages, eugenias, eugenics, eugenist, eugenols, euglenas, eulogies, eulogise, exergues, expunges, fuselage, gemmules, generous, geniuses, gerenuks, gestured, gesturer, gestures, gruelers, gruesome, gruyeres, guernsey, guessers, gumtrees, gumweeds, gusseted, hegumens, hugeness, ingenues, leaguers, meshugge, messuage, nutsedge, pugarees, puggrees, reargues, refugees, regauges, rejudges, resurged, resurges, segueing, seigneur, squeegee, squegged, squilgee, subgenre, submerge, superego, thuggees, unseeing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 67 75 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . --. ..- . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01100111 01110101 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e g u e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 0067 0075 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5371738771 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Names: Company Usage | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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