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{ "term": "fragment", "partOfSpeech": "noun", "ox5000": true, "cefr": "b2", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": 1, "definition": "a small part of something that has broken off or comes from something larger", "sensetop": "fragment (of something)in fragments", "cefr": "b2", "examples": [ { "text": "Police found fragments of glass near the scene.", "contextForm": "fragment (of something)" }, { "text": "The shattered vase lay in fragments on the floor.", "contextForm": "in fragments" } ] }, { "senseNumber": 2, "definition": "a single part of something; a part that is not complete", "sensetop": "fragment (of something)", "examples": [ { "text": "I overheard a fragment of their conversation." }, { "text": "She could recall only fragments of his poetry." } ] } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈfræɡmənt/", "audio": "fr/fragment/fragment__gb_1.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˈfræɡmənt/", "audio": "fr/fragment/fragment__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from French, or from Latin fragmentum, from frangere ‘to break’." }