Usually means: Part or piece broken off.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word fragment:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. fragment: Merriam-Webster
  2. fragment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fragment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fragment: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fragment: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fragment, fragment: Wordnik
  7. fragment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fragment: Wiktionary
  9. fragment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fragment: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fragment: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. fragment: Dictionary.com
  13. fragment (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. fragment: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Fragment (computer graphics), Fragment (disambiguation), Fragment (logic), Fragment (novel), Fragment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Fragment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. fragment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. fragment: Rhymezone
  19. Fragment (nt), Fragment, fragment (het), fragment (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. fragment: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. fragment: FreeDictionary.org
  22. fragment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. fragment: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. fragment: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fragment: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fragment: Legal dictionary

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. fragment: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. fragment: CCI Computer
  3. fragment: Hacking Lexicon
  4. fragment: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. fragment: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. fragment: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fragment: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See fragmented as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not
noun:  (grammar) A sentence not containing a subject or a predicate; a sentence fragment.
noun:  (computing) An incomplete portion of code.
noun:  (Internet) A portion of a URL referring to a subordinate resource or anchor (such as a specific point on a web page), introduced by the # sign.
noun:  (biology) A split piece of an organism that has undergone the asexual reproduction process where the organism spilts into one or more pieces, then those pieces become new individuals.
verb:  (intransitive) To break apart.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to be broken into pieces.
verb:  (transitive, computing) To break up and disperse (a file) into non-contiguous areas of a disk.
verb:  (intransitive, biology) Of an organism: to undergo the asexual reproduction process where an organism spilts into one or more pieces, then those pieces become new individuals.

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