fragmentary

  • 11fragmentary — /ˈfrægməntri/ (say fragmuhntree), / təri/ (say tuhree) adjective composed of fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains. {fragment + ary1} –fragmentarily, adverb –fragmentariness, noun …

  • 12fragmentary — adjective a) Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered. Fragmentary evidence suggests that he died in a foreign country. b) Composed of the fragments of other rocks …

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  • 13fragmentary — adj. Fragmentary is used with these nouns: ↑remains …

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  • 14fragmentary — frag|ment|a|ry [ˈfrægməntəri US teri] adj consisting of many different small parts ▪ a fragmentary account of the incident …

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  • 15fragmentary — frag|men|tar|y [ frægmən,teri ] adjective made up of a lot of separate pieces that are not connected: Fragmentary reports were coming in from the battlefield …

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  • 16fragmentary — adjective made of many different pieces: We have received only fragmentary accounts of the incident …

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  • 17fragmentary — fragment ► NOUN 1) a small part broken off or detached. 2) an isolated or incomplete part: a fragment of conversation. ► VERB ▪ break or cause to break into fragments. DERIVATIVES fragmentary adjective. ORIGIN Latin fragmentum, from frangere …

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  • 18Fragmentary Annals of Ireland — The Fragmentary Annals of Ireland are a Middle Irish combination of chronicle from various Irish annals and narrative history. They were compiled in the kingdom of Osraige, probably in the lifetime of Donnchad mac Gilla Patráic (died 1039), king… …

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  • 19fragmentary order — dalinis įsakymas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Prireikus vartojama sutrumpinta operacijos įsakymo forma, kai tam tikra pagrindinio operacijos įsakymo informacija nekartojama. Toks įsakymas gali būti leidžiamas dalimis. atitikmenys: angl.… …

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  • 20fragmentary — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. broken, incomplete, disconnected, sketchy; see broken 1 , fractional . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. incomplete, partial, piecemeal, broken, disconnected, choppy, separate, fractional, imperfect, sketchy. ANT.:… …

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