nounπShareA part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not"I heard a small fragment of the conversation."partthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(grammar) A sentence not containing a subject or a predicate.""Wow, that's a great start to the essay, but there are several fragments in it." "grammarlanguagelinguisticswritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn incomplete portion of code."The programmer pieced together the code by combining several scattered fragments. "computingtechnologyinternettechnicalelectronicssystempartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA portion of a URL referring to a subordinate resource (such as a specific point on a web page), introduced by the # sign."The website uses URL fragments to let you link directly to different sections within the same page, like the "About Us" section. "internetcomputingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo break apart."The old vase, dropped on the floor, fragments into hundreds of pieces. "partactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to be broken into pieces."The construction worker used a jackhammer to fragments the old concrete sidewalk before removing it. "partactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo break up and disperse (a file) into non-contiguous areas of a disk."The computer started running slowly because it began to fragment large files across the hard drive. "computingtechnologyelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading