fractionated 1 of 2

Definition of fractionatednext

fractionated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of fractionate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fractionated
Adjective
  • Conversation starters → A cruise line is testing a new free lunch menu, but passengers remain divided over the change.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • But when broken down to younger voters, preferences were more divided.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The split top deters people from dropping in a full bag of household garbage.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 16 Apr. 2026
  • So the interior has all kinds of cabinet space, including a shoe cupboard on the floor, a pair of overhead cabinets with drop-down doors that double as worktops, and a tall wardrobe in back with a split door that opens around the rear passenger seat back.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But there’s one factor helping them on Iran policy right now, two decades after Iraq cleaved the Democratic Party in two.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Cyprus was cleaved along ethnic lines in 1974 when Turkey invaded following a coup aiming to unite the island with Greece.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Among the issues dissected are the price hikes, advertising momentum, the ongoing debate about Netflix’s engagement trends, and, yes, the World Baseball Classic.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Historians have dissected the poem since 1860 and compared it to Revere’s account of the ride in his own words and other historic evidence.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Police said witness accounts indicate that the couple arrived at Zuri Hotel in Zanzibar on April 4 and had been quarreling frequently until the night of April 8, when hotel management separated them and asked McCann to move to a separate villa about a 10-minute walk away.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Both justices attended Yale Law School, separated by 11 years.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Now we’re bifurcated, with roughly a third of our households not meeting self-sufficiency standards, and more than a third achieving wealth that was unimaginable a generation ago.
    Russell Hancock, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Iran has effectively bifurcated the strait between its traditional Navy and the more aggressive Revolutionary Guard.
    Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Terms of UsePrivacy Policy Terms of UsePrivacy Policy Some fans attribute that to past infidelity and her being dissociated from the sentimental moment as a result.
    Essence, Essence, 4 Nov. 2025
  • These operating agreements provided that if a member of the LLCs filed or was forced into bankruptcy, then the bankrupt member would be immediately dissociated from the LLC and no longer will receive distributions.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While no longer run by Allen or Gates – Allen left Microsoft in 1983 and died in 2018; Gates stepped down from the company's board in 2020, got divorced and appeared in the Epstein files – their forward-thinking remains the backbone of the multi-national technology company.
    J. Kyle Foster, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Lisa Hochstein may be officially divorced, but her legal issues continue to rage on.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Fractionated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fractionated. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster