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'fragmenting' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is a verb that means "splitting or breaking into smaller parts". For example: "The government has been fragmenting the large company into a series of smaller businesses."
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fragmenting
verb
Present participle of fragment
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Berlusconi was not present at the hearing, which analysts had billed as crucial for his ability to reassert control over his fragmenting party.
Turkey was secular too and is now hurtling towards becoming an Islamic state, and fragmenting.
The mass audience for television networks is fragmenting fast.
In fact it has led to waste in public spending and to 17 sets of business regulations, fragmenting the national market and increasing costs.
Its ouster by the military in 2013 sharply polarised Egypt between Islamists and their opponents, fragmenting the former revolutionaries and strengthening the so-called Deep State, including those parts of the security services and judiciary that scorned the 2011 "revolution".
Worse, although record executives have scarcely acknowledged it, the digital revolution is also fragmenting their audiences, with alarming results.The digital distribution of music represents both an opportunity and a threat to the industry.
Mr Van Rompuy thinks the banking union ought to cover the whole of the EU to avoid fragmenting Europe's single market in financial services.
British politics is fragmenting just as much as British society is fragmenting but it doesn't mean that liberal elements are not still very strong.
Now, to the consternation of politicians, viewers and especially advertisers, this magnificent medium is fragmenting.
The fear is that these competitors to traditional stockmarkets such as the NYSE and Nasdaq are "fragmenting" share trading into smaller, distinct marketplaces that are less liquid, less transparent and so less efficient.If the fighting goes on much longer, the global supremacy of America's equity markets could be endangered, warned Phil Gramm, chairman of the Senate committee.
Its top shows now rarely attract more than 10m viewers, because its audience is fragmenting among lots of new channels.
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