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Word:
fragment
IPA transcription: [fɹ'æɡmənt]
Pronunciations of fragment
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
fragment
Meaning:
a piece broken off or cut off of something else; "a fragment of rock"
Synonyms:
shard, sherd, fragment
Meaning:
a broken piece of a brittle artifact
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
break_up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise
Meaning:
break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented"
Usage examples
Another fragment.
It was a fragment of about three or four pounds.
It was only a rag, a long, raveled fragment of cloth.
A man was he, and only a poor fragment of a man and ego.
Rose yawned again, and then hummed a fragment of a popular song.
He makes that into dubbin." She nodded towards the fragment on the grass.
A fragment of old Egypt had returned--a little portion of that vast Body of Belief that once was Egypt.
A fragment of the Babylonian flood story, coming from at least as early as 2000 B.C., has recently been discovered.
But at first, so deeply had his soul been dipped in this fragment of ancient worship, he could remember nothing more.
But suppose one day someone were to find a potsherd here from early Knossos, or a fragment of glass from Pepi's Egypt."
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