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fragmentationThe process of breaking or splitting into small separate parts. The state of being divided into disconnected pieces or segments.

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The process of breaking or splitting into small separate parts. The state of being divided into disconnected pieces or segments.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌfræɡmənˈteɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 파편화, 단편화, 분열

Korean pronunciation: 프래그-먼-테이-션 (강세: 테이)

Example Sentences

  • My attention span suffers from severe fragmentation thanks to social media notifications.
  • The fragmentation of the band led to three different solo careers and zero hit songs.
  • Forest fragmentation poses a serious threat to wildlife migration patterns.

fragmentation

NOUN

//ˌfræɡmənˈteɪʃən//

The process of breaking or splitting into small separate parts. The state of being divided into disconnected pieces or segments.

fragmentation concept
💡 Concept

The process of breaking or splitting into small separate parts. The state of being divided into disconnected pieces or segments.

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fragmentation rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Fragmentation sparks imagination, creating new documentation!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌfræɡmənˈteɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Rootfrag
Suffix--mentation

Origin

From Latin 'fragmentum' meaning 'a broken piece or remnant,' derived from 'frangere' meaning 'to break or shatter.' The word originally described physical pieces broken off from a whole object.

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🎵Rhyme

segmentationimplementationdocumentation

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📝Examples

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My attention span suffers from severe fragmentation thanks to social media notifications.

😄 Fun example

The fragmentation of the band led to three different solo careers and zero hit songs.

Forest fragmentation poses a serious threat to wildlife migration patterns.

The fragmentation of information across multiple apps makes finding anything impossible.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

divisionseparationsplittingbreakupdisintegration

Antonyms

integrationunification