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segue
se·gue S0218800 (sĕg′wā′, sā′gwā′)intr.v. se·gued, se·gue·ing, se·gues 1. Music To make a transition directly from one section or theme to another.2. To move smoothly and unhesitatingly from one state, condition, situation, or element to another: "Daylight segued into dusk" (Susan Dworski).n. An act or instance of segueing. [From Italian, there follows, third-person sing. present tense of seguire, to follow, from Vulgar Latin *sequere, from Latin sequī; see sekw- in Indo-European roots.]segue (ˈsɛɡweɪ) vb (intr) , segues, segueing or segued1. (Music, other) (often foll by into) to proceed from one section or piece of music to another without a break2. (Music, other) (imperative) play on without pause: a musical directionn (Music, other) the practice or an instance of playing music in this way[from Italian: follows, from seguire to follow, from Latin sequī]se•gue (ˈseɪ gweɪ, ˈsɛg weɪ) v. -gued, -gue•ing, n. v.i. 1. to continue at once with the next musical section (used as a musical direction). 2. to perform in the manner of the preceding section (used as a musical direction). 3. to make a smooth transition from one item or topic to another. n. 4. an uninterrupted transition made between one musical section or composition and another. [1850–55; < Italian: (it) follows, 3rd pers. singular present indic. of seguire « Latin sequī to follow. compare sue] segue Past participle: segued Gerund: segueing
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I segue | you segue | he/she/it segues | we segue | you segue | they segue |
Preterite |
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I segued | you segued | he/she/it segued | we segued | you segued | they segued |
Present Continuous |
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I am segueing | you are segueing | he/she/it is segueing | we are segueing | you are segueing | they are segueing |
Present Perfect |
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I have segued | you have segued | he/she/it has segued | we have segued | you have segued | they have segued |
Past Continuous |
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I was segueing | you were segueing | he/she/it was segueing | we were segueing | you were segueing | they were segueing |
Past Perfect |
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I had segued | you had segued | he/she/it had segued | we had segued | you had segued | they had segued |
Future |
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I will segue | you will segue | he/she/it will segue | we will segue | you will segue | they will segue |
Future Perfect |
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I will have segued | you will have segued | he/she/it will have segued | we will have segued | you will have segued | they will have segued |
Future Continuous |
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I will be segueing | you will be segueing | he/she/it will be segueing | we will be segueing | you will be segueing | they will be segueing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been segueing | you have been segueing | he/she/it has been segueing | we have been segueing | you have been segueing | they have been segueing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been segueing | you will have been segueing | he/she/it will have been segueing | we will have been segueing | you will have been segueing | they will have been segueing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been segueing | you had been segueing | he/she/it had been segueing | we had been segueing | you had been segueing | they had been segueing |
Conditional |
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I would segue | you would segue | he/she/it would segue | we would segue | you would segue | they would segue |
Past Conditional |
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I would have segued | you would have segued | he/she/it would have segued | we would have segued | you would have segued | they would have segued |
seguefollowing without a breakThesaurusNoun | 1. | segue - the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to anotherpassage, transition - the act of passing from one state or place to the next | Verb | 1. | segue - proceed without interruption; in music or talk; "He segued into another discourse"proceed, continue, carry on, go on - continue talking; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room" | Translationssegue
segue into (something)To transition or lead smoothly into a new state, condition, topic, section, idea, etc. The professor used the anecdote to segue into the next portion of her lecture. The scene segues into a moving musical number between the two characters.See also: seguesegue into somethingto make a smooth transition into something. (From filmmaking and broadcasting. Rhymes with egg - day.) At this point in the script, you should segue into the next scene. Don't segue here, this is where a commercial goes.See also: segueSEGUE
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SEGUE➣Sloan Extension for Galactic Understanding and Exploration |
segue Related to segue: SegwayWords related to seguenoun the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to anotherRelated Wordsverb proceed without interruptionRelated Words- proceed
- continue
- carry on
- go on
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