noun
fracturing
Fracturing (noun) means the process of breaking or splitting something apart. Example: “The fracturing of the ice sheet accelerated during the heatwave.”
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The process of breaking or splitting something apart.
"The fracturing of the ice sheet accelerated during the heatwave."
"Doctors examined the fracturing pattern on the scan."
How to use fracturing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe act of something breaking or cracking apart.
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- Plural
- fracturings
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What does “fracturing” mean?
The word “fracturing” means the process of breaking or splitting something apart. In plain terms, the act of something breaking or cracking apart.
How do you use “fracturing” in a sentence?
Here is “fracturing” used in a sentence: “The fracturing of the ice sheet accelerated during the heatwave.”
What part of speech is “fracturing”?
“Fracturing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of fracturing?
"fracturing" (noun) means the process of breaking or splitting something apart.
