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Fragment vs Parts - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between fragment and parts

is that fragment is a part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part; as, a fragment of an ancient writing while parts is plural of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between fragment and parts

is that fragment is to break apart while parts is third-person singular of part.

fragment

Noun

(en noun)
  • A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part; as, a fragment of an ancient writing.
  • (grammar) A sentence not containing a subject or a predicate.
  • (computing)
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To break apart.
  • To cause to be broken into pieces.
  • Synonyms

    * fragmentize

    Derived terms

    * fragmentation

    parts

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (plural only) intellectual ability or learning
  • He was a man of great parts but little virtue.
  • vicinity, region
  • * 1854 , Lord Cockburn, Memoir of Thomas Thomson , Scotland Bannatyne Club, page 241:
  • We intend being at Leamington before long, unless some change in the weather should make our stay in these parts more tolerable.
  • (plural only, euphemistic) The male genitals.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (part)
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