as in split
the act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces
new technology has led to the fractionalization of the product's traditional market
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Noun
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However, the pair explicitly revealed their split to PEOPLE in January 2005.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
10 Feb. 2025 -
Due to the split, championship teams have to win six playoff games compared to seven.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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And then, with the dissolution of Stewart-Haas Racing this past offseason, THR acquired one of SHR’s former four Cup charters and signed SVG to the open car.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Feb. 2025
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Marsh said the faculty was promised a conversation about the dissolution of the school.—
Ikram Mohamed,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The country's space program survived the breakup of the Soviet Union a quarter of a century ago by partnering with the West.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
12 Feb. 2025
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The bride also claimed that her stepsister tried to get involved with her ex-boyfriend after their breakup in 2020.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
12 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Passengers flying together can lower the partition and share their space.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
AFAR Media,
6 Feb. 2025
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In others, however, the partition is solid, leaving the human with no idea of which cup might be hiding the food.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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An entire team is his avatar — a smash-mouth, 24-7 PR operation that seems bent on juicing political divisions.—
Alex Isenstadt,
Axios,
8 Feb. 2025
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The byproduct of personal success, Dunn hopes, will be bringing major trophies back to a PSG side that won its first Première League – France’s top division – in 2021 but has seen its achievements dwarfed by Lyon, the all-conquering juggernaut owned by Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In the divorce filing, obtained by Fox News Digital, Alba cited irreconcilable differences and listed Dec. 27, 2024, as the date of separation.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
Fox News,
7 Feb. 2025
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Generally, employees who agree to deferred resignation are not eligible for unemployment benefits because it is considered a voluntary separation.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Fractionalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fractionalization. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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