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Word: Fragment
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from French, or from Latin fragmentum, from frangere ‘to break’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfraɡm(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small part broken off or separated from something
Short Definition:small part broken off or separated from something
Examples:- small fragments of pottery
Word: Fragment
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fraɡˈmɛnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
break or cause to break into fragments
Short Definition:break or cause to break into fragments
Examples:- Lough Erne fragmented into a series of lakes
- management has tighter control through fragmenting the tasks
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