fragment
IPA: frˈægmʌnt
noun
- A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not
- (grammar) A sentence not containing a subject or a predicate.
- (computing) An incomplete portion of code.
- (Internet) A portion of a URL referring to a subordinate resource or anchor (such as a specific point on a web page), introduced by the # sign.
verb
- (intransitive) To break apart.
- (transitive) To cause to be broken into pieces.
- (transitive, computing) To break up and disperse (a file) into non-contiguous areas of a disk.
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Examples of "fragment" in Sentences
- The record is damaged and fragmented.
- The available data are scanty and fragmented.
- The fragmentation of titles was thus increased.
- It fragments the discussion and ferments discord.
- A fragment of the stone was discovered in the field.
- A fragment of the ghastly structure is in the library.
- The main problem with the picture is the fragmentation.
- Fourth, the article is teeming with sentence fragments.
- His death accelerated the fragmentation of the movement.
- On the side is the fragment of the dld hermitage building.