FRAGMENTATED Synonyms: 88 Similar and Opposite Words

fragmentated

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past tense of fragmentate

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That’s in no small part because oversight and control are fragmented, overlapping and confusing.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026
More often, the knowledge exists somewhere in the organization but is fragmented, inaccessible or trapped within a few experienced individuals.

— Babajide Ojuola, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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D4vd then allegedly cut off her left ring and pinky fingers because her ring finger had a tattoo of his name.

— Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Fenced in and barred from foraging, fishing, hunting, and farming, Indigenous peoples were intentionally cut off from the calorie-rich landscapes that had fed them for millennia.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 July 2026

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Conine waited on a full-count changeup with one out in the fifth and pulled it over the fence in right-center field for a 1-0 lead.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
His hair is pulled back in a knot, and his spear is aimed at something under the surface of the water.

— Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 17 July 2026

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In 1865, more than eight decades after Elizabeth Freeman defeated slavery in Massachusetts, the practice was finally abolished throughout the United States, though only after a civil war that cleaved the young nation and cost more than 600,000 lives.

— New York Times, New York Times, 22 June 2026
For years, Seattle’s waterfront was isolated and written off as a tourist trap thanks to a double-decker highway that cleaved it from the rest of the city.

— Allecia Vermillion, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 May 2026

Definition of cleaved

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The car had to be redesigned to accommodate the new structure, which is dominated by large glass panels and bisected by a central strip that runs from the windshield to the rear of the car.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
Wind Creek Chicago Southland Casino, Hotel and Spa is located adjacent to the mammoth Thornton Quarry, a south suburban landmark bisected by Interstate 294.

— Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026

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