noun
a small part broken off or detached
verb
to break or cause to break into fragments
adjective
incomplete or broken into pieces
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The archaeologist carefully pieced together each fragment of the ancient vase.
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I found a fragment of your favorite mug in the kitchen.
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She only told me a fragment of the story, leaving out all the juicy details.
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His memories of that day were just fragments, scattered and incomplete.