fragmentarily.html - n. & v.
--n.

1 a part broken off; a detached piece.
2 an isolated or incomplete part.
3 the remains of an otherwise lost or destroyed whole, esp. the extant remains or unfinished portion of a book or work of art.

--v.

tr. & intr. break or separate into fragments.

fragmental adj. fragmentize v.tr. (also -ise). [ME f. F fragment or L fragmentum (as FRAGILE)]

fragmentarily.html - adj.
1 consisting of fragments.
2 disconnected.
3 Geol. composed of fragments of previously existing rocks.

fragmentarily adv.

fragmentarily.html - n.
the process or an instance of breaking into fragments.

fragmentation bomb a bomb designed to break up into small rapidly-moving fragments when exploded.

fragmentarily.html - n. & v.
--n.

1 a part broken off; a detached piece.
2 an isolated or incomplete part.
3 the remains of an otherwise lost or destroyed whole, esp. the extant remains or unfinished portion of a book or work of art.

--v.

tr. & intr. break or separate into fragments.

fragmental adj. fragmentize v.tr. (also -ise). [ME f. F fragment or L fragmentum (as FRAGILE)]

fragmentarily.html - adj.
1 consisting of fragments.
2 disconnected.
3 Geol. composed of fragments of previously existing rocks.

fragmentarily adv.

fragmentarily.html - n.
the process or an instance of breaking into fragments.

fragmentation bomb a bomb designed to break up into small rapidly-moving fragments when exploded.