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fractures

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-tʃɚ/
    • /ˈfræk.tʃər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-tʃɚ/

Definition of fractures word

  • noun fractures Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fracture. 1

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Parts of speech for Fractures

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fractures popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for fractures

noun fractures

  • cracks — to break without complete separation of parts; become fissured: The plate cracked when I dropped it, but it was still usable.
  • fissures — Plural form of fissure.
  • cleavages — the act of cleaving or splitting.
  • clefts — Plural form of cleft.
  • discontinuities — Plural form of discontinuity.

Antonyms for fractures

noun fractures

verb fractures

  • mends — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.

Top questions with fractures

  • what is a fractures?
  • why are open fractures a serious medical condition?
  • how long do stress fractures take to heal?

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