Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fragment
noun
/ˈfræɡ.mənt/
Definition
A small part broken or separated from something.
Examples
- He found a fragment of a broken vase in the garden.
- She shared a fragment of her story in the meeting.
- The archaeologists uncovered fragments of ancient pottery.
Meaning
A fragment refers to incomplete pieces or segments of a whole. It can pertain to objects, ideas, or data that are not fully formed or presented.
Synonyms
- piece
- sliver
- section
- shard
- bit