fragmented
- adjective
- /ˈfræɡmɛntɪd/
- Reyes's sleep grew more fragmented; the incidents of jolting awake, clammy with sweat, mounted.
- more fragmented
- highly fragmented
- fragmented world
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Watch on YouTubeSo how do you see the multitude of fragmented AI governance structures?
- So how do you see the multitude of fragmented AI governance structures?
- But he said, I can't govern under that kind of a fragmented environment.
- If it's very highly fragmented, that's what we call poor quality of sleep.
- It's becoming so fragmented that it's like it's defeating the purpose.
- So the the production of mangoes is very fragmented, right?
- So presumably this, these AI, these machines could learn my style of fragmented internal dialogue.
- And it's throwing our culture upside down because we're, we're getting fragmented from the inside out.
- And they're, you know, having a money that is not fragmented is an incredibly powerful economic force.
- So you tend to get less deep sleep and your sleep also seems to be less, more fragmented.
- According to Michael Koh, until the arrival of Fire is Born, the Maya remained politically fragmented, each city state charting its own path.
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Many employees feel overwhelmed by the fragmented structure of the company, which lacks clear communication channels.
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Meanwhile, on land, progress proved fleeting due to the difficulty of Sicilian terrain and its fragmented settlements.
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So we are seeing a much more fragmented world order taking place.
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This area is a very fragmented market.
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But the audience is fragmented more than it was pre TikTok.
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Aftercare services in Israel are provided through a highly fragmented and complex system of care providers.
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In India, retail distribution channels are very fragmented when compared to richer countries.
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Moreover, the central institutions of civil society are quiescent and fragmented in most African countries.
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A problem as complex and pressing as bullying will not succumb to a fragmented, inadequately prepared approach.
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Asserting that the building industry is highly fragmented and therefore cannot innovate misrepresents the industry.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
Split into groups that do not agree
Not organized and in disorder
Divided into opposing parts within a group
Having parts or ideas that do not fit together clearly
Taken apart so it no longer works as a whole
Has small parts that are not whole or joined
Divided into parts to keep things separate, for example a plate with compartments
Not joined or working together as a group
Having small separate parts that are not complete
Antonyms
How Fragmented
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Etymology
The word fragmented comes from the root frag- meaning 'to break', and you can see the same root in fragile and fraction. That's why fragmented describes something that is broken into separate parts or not whole.