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fragment::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | break up, fragmentise, fragmentize |
| Type of | separate, break, come apart, split up, fall apart |
| Has types | crumb, crunch, crush, grate, grind, mash, pound, rag, sliver, splinter, atomise, sunder, atomize, bray, brecciate, comminute |
| Derivation | fragmentation |
The plate fragmented.
fragment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | part, piece |
| Has types | ember, filing, flake, fleck, bit, restriction fragment, scrap, scraping, shaving, sliver, spall, spark, spawl, paring, brickbat, chip, cinder, clast, clinker, coal |
| Derivation | fragmental, fragmentary, fragmentize |
a fragment of rock.
Examples of fragments
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Parallel declines in species and genetic diversity in tropical forest fragments.
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Fragments clinging to boats and trailers can spread the plant from lake to lake.
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The researchers tallied how many gene fragments originated from each chromosome.
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Bottom right, mammalian long-bone fragments with impact notches and flake scars.
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His bone fragments cut up my hand, but I found it and just grabbed and squeezed.
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A 40-year-old woman was also injured when glass fragments hit her face, he said.
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But perhaps it is too soon for all of these fragments to start to glue together.
From the independent.co.uk
Last month an expedition said it found fragments of her aeroplane on the seabed.
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Lawrenny is one of the few fragments of this type of woodland that survive here.
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- A piece broken off or cut off of something else; "a fragment of rock"
- Break up: break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented"
- Shard: a broken piece of a brittle artifact
- An incomplete piece; "fragments of a play"
- In computer graphics, a fragment is the data necessary to generate a single pixel's worth of a drawing primitive in the frame buffer. This data may include, but is not limited to:n* raster positionn* depthn* interpolated attributes (color, texture coordinates, etc.)n* stenciln* alphan* window ID
- In music composition, fragmentation is the use of fragments or the "division of a musical idea (gesture, motive, theme, etc.) into segments." It is used in tonal and atonal music, and is a common method of localized development and closure.
- Kubla Khan is a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, completed in 1797 and published in Christabel, Kubla Khan, and the Pains of Sleep in 1816. ...
- The following is a complete list of episodes for the 1980s television series Dynasty, in broadcast order.
- (Fragments (film)) Fragments (a.k.a. Winged Creatures) is a 2008 film adaptation of Roy Freirich's novel Winged Creatures. It stars Kate Beckinsale, Dakota Fanning, Josh Hutcherson, Guy Pearce, Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Hudson, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeanne Tripplehorn and Embeth Davidtz. ...
