fragmentate

frag·men·tate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [frag-muh n-teyt]
- /ˈfræg mənˌteɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [frag-muh n-teyt]
- /ˈfræg mənˌteɪt/

Definition of fragmentate word

verb transitive fragmentate to break into fragments 0

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Origin of fragmentate

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45; back formation from fragmentation

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Parts of speech for Fragmentate

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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fragmentate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

fragmentate usage trend in Literature

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