Fragment and Segment

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Fragment

Fragment noun - A broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete.

Usage example: charred fragments of the exploded rocket were scattered over a huge area of ground

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Segment is a synonym for fragment in portion topic. In some cases you can use "Segment" instead the word "Fragment" as a noun or a verb, when it comes to topics like part, divide, section, scrap.

Nearby Words: fragmented, fragmentary, fragmentize, fragmentation, fragmentized

Segment

Segment noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.

Usage example: I think I lost one segment of this model kit

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Synonyms for Segment

Fragment is a synonym for segment in portion topic. You can use "Fragment" instead the word "Segment" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as piece, divide, section, scrap.

Nearby Words: segmented, segmenting, segmentation

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brief	brief fragment	brief segment
short	short fragment	short segment
following	following fragment	following segment
complete	complete fragment	complete segment
Other adjectives: separate, original, single, small, entire, large, big, animated, new, final, next, last, different, previous.

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