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fractionalism

 

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Definition

Fractionalism refers to the state or condition of being divided into fractions or smaller parts.

Senses

Sense 1

Noun: The belief or practice of dividing a political or religious group into smaller factions.

Example sentence: The party's inability to unite led to the rise of fractionalism, with multiple factions advocating for different agendas.

Sense 2

Noun: The division of a whole into fractions or parts, especially in mathematics.

Example sentence: Fractionalism is an essential concept in arithmetic as it allows us to represent and manipulate numbers less than one.

Sense 3

Noun: The representation or expression of something in fragments or smaller units.

Example sentence: The poet's lyrical style often relies on the use of fractionalism, capturing fleeting emotions in concise and fragmented phrases.

Sense 4

Noun: The act of breaking down a substance or material into smaller particles or components.

Example sentence: The process of fractionalism is crucial in chemical analysis to separate and analyze different compounds within a mixture.

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