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fracturing

UK
/ˈfræk.tʃər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈfræk.tʃɚ.ɪŋ/
fracturingnoun
fracturings
pl
Translations
fracturation hydrauliqueS’emploie dans l’industrie pétrolière et gazière.
Hydraulic fracturing has significantly increased the production of natural gas in the region.
La fracturation hydraulique a considérablement augmenté la production de gaz naturel dans la région.
fracturationTerme technique pour l’action ou le processus de rupture d’un matériau.
The fracturing of the rock was caused by the intense pressure underground.
La fracturation de la roche a été causée par l’intense pression souterraine.
Definitions
The act or process of breaking or cracking something, especially a hard material.
The fracturing of the rock was caused by the intense pressure underground.
A method used in the oil and gas industry to extract resources from underground by injecting liquid at high pressure to create fractures in the rock.
Hydraulic fracturing has significantly increased the production of natural gas in the region.
Synonyms
break
splinter
crack
shatter
fissure
rupture
division
separation
fracturinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈfræk.tʃər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈfræk.tʃɚ.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe forces, processes, or agents that cause fractures or involve hydraulic fracturing.
Translations
fracturantTerme technique et scientifique.
The fracturing stress in the beam exceeded its design limits.
La contrainte fracturante dans la poutre a dépassé ses limites de conception.
Definitions
Causing or characterized by the breaking or cracking of a material; relating to the process of creating fractures.
The fracturing stress in the beam exceeded its design limits.
fractureverb

fracturing

ing-form

fractured
Past Simple
fractured
Past Participle
fracturing
ing-form
UK
/ˈfræk.tʃə/
US
/ˈfræk.tʃɚ/
Translations
The impact from the fall was enough to fracture the bone.
Le choc de la chute a suffi à fracturer l'os.
Additional translations
fracturerAu sens figuré, pour une relation, une unité ou une structure.
Definitions
To break or cause to break into pieces.
The impact from the fall was enough to fracture the bone.
To disrupt or damage something, especially a relationship or structure.
The scandal served to fracture the unity within the organization.
Synonyms
shatter
break apart
cleave
rupture
split
crack
break
fracturenoun
Definitions
The cracking or breaking of a hard object or material, typically bone.
The X-ray showed a clear fracture in the patient's arm.
A break or crack in a geological formation, such as rock.
The geologist studied the fracture in the rock to understand the area's seismic activity.
A division or split between people or groups, often leading to conflict.
The political party suffered a fracture that led to the formation of a new faction.
fractureadjective
Definitions
Relating to or intended for the treatment, study, or occurrence of bone fractures
She was referred to the hospital's fracture clinic for further evaluation.
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