fractionalizing

Definition of fractionalizingnext
present participle of fractionalize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fractionalizing
Verb
  • Texas guard Jordan Pope has found his outside touch with a pair of 3-pointers in the second half, but the Aggies are dissecting the Texas defense.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 17 Jan. 2026
  • While some installments tackled the basics like cooking supplies, automobiles, and food, others threw curveballs such as dissecting the inner workings of 3-D commercial signs, false teeth, cuckoo clocks, and more.
    Ilana Gordon, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Everybody assumed that splitting the country album category in two was a reaction to Beyoncé winning best country album last year.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The research, published in Nature Geoscience, showed that polymetallic nodules can act like natural batteries, splitting seawater into oxygen and hydrogen.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • As the sector transitions from the initial brute-force stage of training large models to the challenge of running them affordably and efficiently on a large scale, designers are dividing into rival factions.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Through the deal, Authentic is dividing Guess’s IP and operations, with Authentic owning 51% of the IP.
    Hilary Milnes, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Valley Fair, located on Stevens Creek Boulevard, sits both in San Jose and Santa Clara, with the city border bisecting the property.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2025
  • The waterway bisecting the city was converted to a giant storm drain nearly a century ago to contain flood waters.
    Emma Bowman, NPR, 17 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This also happens at a moment where the venture capital goalposts are moving—the industry is bifurcating into asset managers and smaller shops, while politics is becoming an increasingly complicated flashpoint.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The lens surface gradually transitions in prescription strength, with no lines bifurcating your vision.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With 40% of adults resolving to drink less alcohol in 2026, according to a recent survey, some may be struggling to find a healthy balance.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Several Chelsea players are out of contract in the summer and focus will be on resolving those deals, with any big player acquisitions likely to take place in the summer.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And of course, from a more skeptical perspective, the whole project could be described as cleaving close to the wisdom of the strippers in Gypsy.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the series, Missal's character gets involved with married professor Oliver after breaking up with her boyfriend, Evan.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Summer House stars Amanda Batula and Kyle Cooke are breaking up.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Fractionalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fractionalizing. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.

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