fragmenting

UK
/fræɡˈmen.tɪŋ/
US
/fræɡˈmen.tɪŋ/
fragmentinggerund / present participle
UK
/fræɡˈmɛntɪŋ/
US
/fræɡˈmɛn.tɪŋ/
Present participle of "fragment" used adjectivally.
Translations
The fragmenting process of the rock was accelerated by the weather.
Фрагментирующий процесс разрушения скалы был ускорен погодой.
Definitions
Causing or tending to break or separate into smaller parts or pieces.
The fragmenting process of the old building was accelerated by the recent earthquake.
fragmentingnoun
fragmentings
pl
UK
/fræɡˈmentɪŋ/
US
/fræɡˈmɛntɪŋ/
Gerund noun meaning the act or process of fragmenting.
Definitions
The act or process of breaking or separating into fragments; fragmentation.
Continuous fragmenting of the crystal can reduce its overall strength.
fragmentverb

fragmenting

Gerund

fragmented
Past Simple
fragmented
Past Participle
fragmenting
Gerund
UK
/ˈfræɡ.mənt/
US
/ˈfræɡ.mənt/
Translations
The glass will fragment if you hit it with a hammer.
Стекло раздробится, если ударить его молотком.
The vase will fragment into pieces if it falls.
Ваза разобьется на куски, если упадет.
The rock will fragment under extreme pressure.
Камень расколется под сильным давлением.
Additional translations
фрагментироватьсятехн.; о распаде на фрагменты
фрагментироватьтехн.; о разделении на фрагменты
Definitions
To break or cause to break into fragments.
The glass vase fragmented into tiny pieces when it fell off the table.
To divide or cause to divide into parts or sections.
The committee's decision fragmented the group into opposing factions.
fragmentnoun
Definitions
A small piece that has broken off or been separated from a larger whole.
She found a fragment of ancient pottery in the garden.
An incomplete or isolated portion of something.
The poem was just a fragment of a larger work.
A group of words that does not form a complete sentence; a sentence fragment.
"Because I said so" is a fragment, not a complete sentence.
fragmentadjective
Definitions
Relating to or constituting a fragment; partial or incomplete.
The browser jumped to the fragment identifier specified in the link.