segment
noun
one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section.
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
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Some will segment their lives and join a group like the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, but others purposefully go against the grain.
From BusinessWeek ● Jul. 30, 2010