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fragmentation

[frag-muhn-tay-shuhn] / ˌfræg mənˈteɪ ʃən /
NOUN
disintegration
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But the goal has been somewhat attenuated lately by media fragmentation, with today’s nerds satisfying their curiosity on forums largely disconnected from mainstream audiences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

But they face mounting pressure from habitat loss, fragmentation, and increasing human-elephant conflict.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

In a society shaped by fragmentation and misperception, the capacity to remain present with complexity is one of the most urgent skills we can cultivate.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

So far, this type of tissue fragmentation has only been recorded in that species.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

This suggested to me the Optimal Fragmentation Principle: innovation proceeds most rapidly in a society with some optimal intermediate degree of fragmentation: a too-unified society is at a disadvantage, and so is a too-fragmented society.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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