Related Definitions
[n] separating something into fine particles
[n] the scattering of bomb fragments after the bomb explodes
[n] (computer science) the condition of a file that is broken up and stored in many different locations on a magnetic disk; "fragmentation slows system performance because it takes extra time to locate and assemble the parts of the fragmented file"
[n] the disintegration of social norms governing behavior and thought and social relationships